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The Council Constitution

The Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's constitution sets out how the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local people. Some of these processes are required by the law, while others are a matter for the Council to choose.


Attachments

PDF Icon Index  Acrobat/PDF File 105kb

PDF Icon Part 1 - Summary and Explanation  Acrobat/PDF File 75.3kb

 PDF Icon Part 2 -  The Council  Acrobat/PDF File 76.9kb

PDF Icon Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions  Acrobat/PDF File 750kb

PDF Icon Appendix B to Part 3 - Scheme of Officer Delegations  Acrobat/PDF File 243kb

PDF Icon Part 4 - Rules of Procedure  Acrobat/PDF File 304kb

PDF Icon Part 5 - Council Procedure Rules (other than for meetings)  Acrobat/PDF File 194kb

PDF Icon Part 6  - Codes and Protocols  Acrobat/PDF File 340kb

PDF Icon Part 7 - Members' Allowances Scheme and Members' Competencies  Acrobat/PDF File      149kb

 Part 8 Miscellaeous Guidance Notes: 

PDF Icon Procurement Guidance   Acrobat/PDF File 98.2kb

PDF Icon Aquistion and Disposal of PropertAcrobat/PDF File 224kb