Common use of Objectivity Clause in Contracts

Objectivity. In all your decisions and opinions as a community councillor, you must endeavour to represent the overall views of your community, taking account of information which is provided to you or is publicly available, assessing its merit and gathering information as appropriate, whilst laying aside personal opinions or preferences. You may be appointed or nominated by your community council to serve as a member of another representative body. You should ensure that this Code of Conduct is observed when carrying out the duties of the other body. You are free to have political and/or religious affiliations; however you must ensure that you represent the interests of your community and community council and not the interests of a particular political party or other group. Accountability and Stewardship You are accountable for the decisions and actions that you take on behalf of your community through the community council. You must ensure that the community council uses its resources prudently and in accordance with the law. Community councillors will individually and collectively ensure that the business of the community council is conducted according to the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils and this Code of Conduct. Community councillors will individually and collectively ensure that annual accounts are produced showing the financial undertakings of the community council as set out in the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils. They must also ensure that all resources are used efficiently, effectively and fairly and are used strictly for the purposes of community council business and for no other purpose. Minutes of meetings recording all actions and decisions made should be produced and circulated to all members of the community council as soon as possible after each meeting. Any breach of the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils may be reported to the local authority to determine what action, if necessary, should be taken.

Objectivity. In all your decisions and opinions as a community councillorCommunity Councillor, you must endeavour to represent the overall views of your community, taking account of information which is provided to you or is publicly available, assessing its merit and gathering information as appropriate, whilst laying aside personal opinions or preferences. You may be appointed or nominated by your community council Community Council to serve as a member of another representative body. You should ensure that this Code of Conduct is observed when carrying out the duties of the other body. You are free to have political and/or religious affiliations; however you must ensure that you represent the interests of your community and community council Community Council and not the interests of a particular political party or other group. Accountability and Stewardship You are accountable for the decisions and actions that you take on behalf of your community through the community councilCommunity Council. You must ensure that the community council Community Council uses its resources prudently and in accordance with the law. Community councillors Councillors will individually and collectively ensure that the business of the community council Community Council is conducted according to the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils and this Code of Conduct. Community councillors Councillors will individually and collectively ensure that annual accounts are produced showing the financial undertakings of the community council Community Council as set out in the Councils Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils. They must also ensure that all resources are used efficiently, effectively and fairly and are used strictly for the purposes of community council Community Council business and for no other purpose. Minutes of meetings Meetings recording all actions and decisions made should be produced and circulated to all members of the community council Community Council as soon as possible after each meeting. Any breach of the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils may be reported to the local authority to determine what action, if necessary, should be taken.

Objectivity. In all your decisions and opinions as a community councillor, you must endeavour to represent the overall views of your community, taking account of information which is provided to you or is publicly available, assessing its merit and gathering information as appropriate, whilst laying aside personal opinions or preferences. You may be appointed or nominated by your community council to serve as a member of another representative body. You should ensure that this Code of Conduct is observed when carrying out the duties of the other body. You are free to have political and/or religious affiliations; however you must ensure that you represent the interests of your community and community council and not the notthe interests of a particular political party or other group. Accountability and Stewardship You are accountable for the decisions and actions that you take on behalf of your community through the community council. You must ensure that the community council uses its resources prudently and in accordance with the law. Community councillors will individually and collectively ensure that the business of the community council is conducted according to the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils and this Code of Conduct. Community councillors will individually and collectively ensure that annual accounts are produced showing the financial undertakings of the community council as set out in the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils. They must also ensure that all resources are used efficiently, effectively and fairly and are used strictly for the purposes of community council business and for no other purpose. Minutes of meetings recording all actions and decisions made should be produced and circulated to all members of the community council as soon as possible after each meeting. Any breach of the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils may be reported to the local authority to determine what action, if necessary, should be taken.