Some processes are required by law, but certain matters the
council can decide itself. -
The Constitution is divided into 16 Articles which set out the
basic rules governing the council's business. -
Following the May 2010 General Election, the Government
announced its intention to “abolish the Standards Board
regime”. Any updates to this section of the Constitution will
await the enactment of the relevant legislation during 2011.
This webpage was updated on
9/7/2011