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The Constitution is divided into a number of sections which set out the basic rules governing our business. These include detailed procedures and codes of practice.
Ethical Framework [285KB]
Code of Corporate Governance [261KB]
Table of Contents [306KB]
Part 1 - Summary and Explanation [155KB]
Part 2 - Articles of the Constitution [217KB]
Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions [420KB]
Part 4 - Rules of Procedure Contents [10KB]
Part 4 - Council and Committee [154KB]
Part 4 - The Executive [125KB]
Part 4 - Select Committee [143KB]
Part 4 - Standards Committee [67KB]
Part 4 - Joint Consultative Committee [117KB]
Part 4 - Quarries Joint Liaison Committee [16KB]
Part 4 - Derbyshire T-Government Management Board [75KB]
Part 4 - Access to Information Rules [245KB]
Part 4 - Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules [8KB]
Part 4 - Financial Regulations and Procedure Rules [641KB]
Part 4 - Procurement Procedure Rules [402KB]
Part 4 - Officer Employment Procedure Rules [295KB]
Part 5 - Codes and Protocols Contents [95KB]
Part 5 - Rights and Responsibilities - Member/Officer Protocols and Conventions [563KB]
Part 5 - Code of Conduct [212KB]
Part 5 - Bullying and Harrassment [42KB]
Part 5 - Protocol for Use of ICT [217KB]
Part 5 - Protocol on Land Use Planning Matters and Development Control Committee [191KB]
Part 5 - Media Policy and Protocol [471KB]
Part 5 - Code for Members on Outside Bodies [232KB]
Part 5 - Monitoring Officer Protocol [152KB]
Part 5 - Employee Code of Conduct [303KB]
Part 5 - Equalities Policy [116KB]
Part 5 - Nomination of Mayor Protocol [90KB]
Part 6 - Members Allowances Scheme [111KB]
Part 7 - Management Structure [233KB]