1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Title, commencement and application

  3. 2.Standard constitution of commons councils

  4. Signature

    1. THE SCHEDULE

      STANDARD CONSTITUTION OF COMMONS COUNCILS

      1. 1.Definitions

      2. 2.Membership

      3. 3.(1) The persons eligible to become members of a commons...

      4. 4.Where, in accordance with section 32 of the Commons Act...

      5. 5.Members of a commons council are to be elected, appointed...

      6. 6.Any member of a commons council may resign at any...

      7. 7.A member of a commons council whose term expires may,...

      8. 8.(1) This paragraph applies where a casual vacancy is caused...

      9. 9.Proceedings of a commons council

      10. 10.(1) A commons council must (except for the year in...

      11. 11.(1) A commons council must appoint from among its members...

      12. 12.The chairperson of a commons council— (a) may call a...

      13. 13.A commons council may appoint committees or allocate individual members...

      14. 14.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), meetings of a commons council...

      15. 15.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a commons council must make...

      16. 16.Subject to the provisions of this standard constitution and its...

      17. 17.Decisions and actions of a commons council, or of any...

      18. 18.A commons council may continue to act notwithstanding any vacancy...

      19. 19.Fees

      20. 20.Where a decision by a commons council to require the...

      21. 21.Use of income and property

      22. 22.A commons council may pay any member or other person...

      23. 23.Accounts

      24. 24.(1) The accounts of a commons council for any financial...

      25. 25.At each annual general meeting of a commons council there...

      26. 26.Any member of the public may, by appointment with the...

      27. 27.Execution of documents

  6. Explanatory Note