Devon County Council

The Constitution was revised at the Annual Meeting of the County Council on 26 May 2011.

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• Index (20KB - pdf help)
• Part 1 Summary and Explanation (32KB - pdf help)
• Part 2 Articles of the Constitution (147KB - pdf help)
• Part 3 Responsibility for Functions (397KB - pdf help)
• Part 4 Rules of Procedure for County Council Meetings and Committees
  • Council Procedure Rules (Standing Orders) (122KB - pdf help)
  • Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules (23KB - pdf help)
  • Cabinet Procedure Rules (45KB - pdf help)
  • Scrutiny Procedure Rules (70KB - pdf help)
  • Access to Information Procedure Rules (40KB - pdf help)
  • Public Participation at Cabinet and Committee Meetings (25KB - pdf help)
  • Petition Scheme (31KB - pdf help)
  • Development Management Protocol (33KB - pdf help)
  • Farms Estate Committee Protocol (17KB - pdf help)
• Part 5 Code of Business Conduct and Financial Regulations
  • How the Elements of the Code are arranged (36KB - pdf help)
  • Procurement Policy (50KB - pdf help)
  • Financial Regulations (177KB - pdf help)
  • Contracts Procedure Rules (18KB - pdf help)
  • Procedures for Tenders and Contracts (48KB - pdf help)
  • Code of Practice for Contracting & Commissioning Care & Support Services (20KB - pdf help)
  • Code of Practice for Electronic Transactions (30KB - pdf help)
  • Code of Practice for the Disposal of Surplus Property (30KB - pdf help)
  • A "Whistleblowing" Policy (40KB - pdf help)
  • The Good Practice Guide on the Proper Conduct of Business (30KB - pdf help)
• Part 6 Codes of Personal Conduct
  • Members' Code of Conduct (79KB - pdf help)
  • Members' Code of Conduct: Local Determinations - Procedure for Hearings (34KB - pdf help)
  • Job Profiles for Elected Members (23KB - pdf help)
  • Officers' Code of Conduct (12KB - pdf help)
  • Protocol on Member/Officer Relations (44KB - pdf help)
  • Pay Policy Statement and Chief Officer Employment Procedure Rules (55KB - pdf help)
• Part 7 Members Allowances (60KB - pdf help)
• Part 8 Management Structure (50KB - pdf help)
• Part 9 Joint Arrangements (18KB - pdf help)
• Part 10 Working Practices (63KB - pdf help)
• Part 11 Corporate Governance Framework (12KB - pdf help)

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