Part 1 - Summary and Explanation PDF 71 KB
Part 2 - Articles of the Constitution
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Article 1 - The Constitution PDF 45 KB
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Article 2 - Members of the Council PDF 64 KB
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Article 3 - Citizens and the Council PDF 52 KB
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Article 4 - The Council PDF 66 KB
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Article 5 - Chairing the Council PDF 45 KB
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Article 6 - Scrutiny Committees PDF 64 KB
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Article 7 - The Cabinet (Executive) PDF 209 KB
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Article 8 - Regulatory & Other Committees PDF 61 KB
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Article 9 - The Standards & Ethics Committee PDF 68 KB
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Article 10 - Joint Arrangements PDF 53 KB
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Article 11 - Council Employees PDF 70 KB
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Article 12 - Decision Making PDF 53 KB
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Article 13 - Finance, Contracts and Legal Matters PDF 51 KB
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Article 14 - Review and Revision of the Constitution PDF 54 KB
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Article 15 - Suspension, Interpretation and Publication PDF 76 KB
Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions
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Section 1A - Council Meeting PDF 51 KB
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Section 1B - Non-Executive Functions PDF 53 KB
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Appendix 1 - Responsibility for Non-Executive Council Functions PDF 78 KB
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Appendix 2 - Terms of Reference for Committees PDF 439 KB
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Section 2 - Cabinet Functions PDF 78 KB
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Section 3 - Local Choice Functions PDF 74 KB
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Section 4A - Delegations to Officers - Introduction PDF 72 KB
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Section 4B - General Delegations to Chief Executive, Corporate Directors and Directors PDF 66 KB
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Section 4C - General Delegations to Assistant Directors, Chief Officers and Heads of Service PDF 68 KB
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Section 4D - General Delegations to Operation Managers PDF 57 KB
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Section 4E - Specific Delegations to Statutory Officers PDF 110 KB
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Section 4F - Delegations to Specific Officers PDF 81 KB
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Section 5 - Delegations to Joint Committees PDF 51 KB
Part 4 - Rules of Procedure
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Council Meeting Procedure Rules PDF 184 KB
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Budget Meeting Procedure Rules PDF 72 KB
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Committee Meeting Procedure Rules PDF 96 KB
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Access to Information Procedure Rules PDF 132 KB
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Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules PDF 71 KB
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Cabinet Procedure Rules PDF 70 KB
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Scrutiny Procedure Rules PDF 97 KB
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Financial Procedure Rules PDF 386 KB
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Contract Standing Orders and Procurement Rules PDF 331 KB
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Planning Committee Procedure Rules PDF 92 KB
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Procedure Rules for the Acquisition or Disposal of Land PDF 88 KB
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Employment Procedure Rules PDF 76 KB
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Family Absence Procedure Rules PDF 63 KB
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Remote Attendance Standing Order PDF 45 KB
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Appointment of Substitute Members Procedure Rule PDF 50 KB
Part 5 - Codes & Protocols
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Code of Corporate Governance PDF 391 KB
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Members' Code of Conduct PDF 121 KB
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Employees' Code of Conduct PDF 63 KB
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Protocol on Member/Officer Relations PDF 74 KB
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Cardiff Undertaking PDF 73 KB
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Protocol on Members Rights of Access to Information and Documents PDF 74 KB
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Appendix - Summary of Statutory Provisions on Access to Documents PDF 48 KB
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Protocol for All Party Council Groups PDF 51 KB
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Protocol for Webcasting Council and other Committee Meetings PDF 76 KB
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Members Planning Code of Good Practice PDF 127 KB
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Appendix 1 - Declaration of Interest Form PDF 84 KB
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Appendix 2 - Disclosable Interest Flowchart PDF 431 KB
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Appendix 3 - Site Visit Code of Practice PDF 60 KB
Part 6 - Schedule of Members Remuneration PDF 106 KB
Part 7 - Management Structure PDF 240 KB