Committee on Standards in Public Life: Standards of conduct of local government in England, Scotla…
R3-10
Published July 1997
Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.
Recommendation (the Committee's words)
Unless they have a dispensation, councillors who have a direct pecuniary interest in a matter under consideration should have to declare that interest, withdraw from the meeting or discussion, and take no further part in the business in question.
From: Committee on Standards in Public Life, Standards of conduct of local government in England, Scotland and Wales, July 1997