Code of Conduct for Sandy Town Council
The conduct of Sandy Town Councillors is regulated by the Localism Act 2011. On taking office Sandy Town Councillors agree to abide by the council's adopted code of conduct which is consistent with the Nolan principles of:
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selflessness
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integrity
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objectivity
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accountabliity
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openness
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honesty
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leadership
The Localism Act 2011 also requires members to publish a list of "disclosable pecuniary interests" and if members fail to register and disclose their interests they may be charged with a criminal offence under s 34 of the Act.
If you believe a councillor has breached the code of conduct or failed to register a disclosable pecuniary interest you should contact
The Monitoring Officer
Central Bedfordshire Council
Priory House
Monks Walk
Chicksands
Shefford
Bedfordshire
SG17 5TQ
for advice on how to make a formal complaint.
If you have a complaint about any other aspect of the council's work please consult our complaints policy.