Introductory Text
1.Citation, commencement and application
2.Model code of conduct—parish councils
3.Transitional provision
Signature
SCHEDULE
THE MODEL CODE OF CONDUCT—PARISH COUNCILS
PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Scope
1.(1) A member must observe the authority’s code of conduct...
General Obligations
2.A member must— (a) promote equality by not discriminating unlawfully...
3.A member must not— (a) disclose information given to him...
4.A member must not in his official capacity, or any...
5.A member— (a) must not in his official capacity, or...
6.A member must, if he becomes aware of any conduct...
PART 2 INTERESTS
Personal Interests
7.(1) A member must regard himself as having a personal...
Disclosure of Personal Interests
8.A member with a personal interest in a matter who...
Prejudicial Interests
9.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, a member with a...
Participation in Relation to Disclosed Interests
10.A member with a prejudicial interest in any matter must—...
11.For the purposes of this Part, “meeting” means any meeting...
PART 3 THE REGISTER OF MEMBERS' INTERESTS
Registration of Financial and Other Interests
12.Within 28 days of the provisions of an authority’s code...
13.Within 28 days of the provisions of the authority’s code...
14.A member must within 28 days of becoming aware of...
Registration of Gifts and Hospitality
15.A member must within 28 days of receiving any gift...
Explanatory Note
