The Memorandum and Articles of Association (MAA) is the statutory instrument that governs the operation of the BSAC. The MAA can only be amended with the approval of the Charity Commission.
The Regulations, that can be amended by Council, further define the MAA and establish operational procedures for BSAC business.
The Standing Orders for Chairs and Members of Working Parties outlines the framework within which working party business is conducted. A revised version of this guidance is due for publication and implementation in Autumn 2005.
The Register of Interests offers provisions for declarations of interests and withdrawal from meetings and aims to prevent individuals from being influenced, or appearing to be influenced, by their private interests in the execution of their duties on behalf of the Society. Copies of the register, in excel sheet format, can be obtained from the Executive Officer tguest@bsac.org.uk
The BSAC claim form gives guidance on expenditure and expense claims.
