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Type of	governing	document			The Group's governing documents are those of the The Scout Association. They consist ofa
					Royal Charter, which in turn gives authority to
					the Bye Laws ofthe Association and The Policy,
					Organisation and Rules ofThe Scout
					Association
How the	charity is	constituted			The Group is a trust established under its rules which are common to all Scouts.
Trustee selection methods					The Trustees are appointed in accordance with the Policy, Organisation and Rules ofthe Scout
					Association.
Additional governance issues			(Optional	information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about:					The Group is managed by the Group Executive Committee, the members ofwhich are the 'Charity Trustees' ofthe Scout Group which is an educational charity. As charity trustees they are
~ policies and	procedures adopted				responsible for complying with legislation
for the induction and		training	of		applicable to charities. This includes the
trustees;					registration, keeping proper accounts and
~ the charity's organisational structure and any wider network with which the chanty works; ~ relationship with any related					making returns to the Charity Commission as appropriate. The Committee consists ofthe Chair, Treasurer and Secretary together with the Group Scout Leader and parent's representative and meets
parties;					every 2 months (individual section leaders are
~ trustees' consideration		ofmajor			invited to attend).
risks and the system and procedures to manage them.					Members ofthe Executive Committee complete 'Essential Information for Executive Committee' training within the first 5 months ofjoining the
					committee.
					This Group Executive Committee exists to
					support the Group Scout Leader in meeting the
					responsibilities ofthe appointments and is
					responsible for:
					The maintenance ofGroup property
					The raising offunds and the administration of
					Group finance
					The insurance ofpersons, property and
					equipment

			The Scout Method	The Scout Method
			Scouting takes place		when young people, in		partnership			with adults, work
			together based on the values ofScouting and:
			-enjoy what they	are	doing and have	fun
			-take part in activities		indoors and outdoors
			- learn by doing
			-share in spiritual	reflection - take responsibility				and make choices
			-undertake new and challenging activities
			- make and live by their Promise.
			The Group meets	the	Charity Commission's		public		benefit criteria		under
			both the advancement		ofcitizenship	or community			development		headings.
Summary	ofthe main activities
undertaken	for the public
benefit in	relation to these
objects (include within this
section the statutory
declaration	that trustees	have
had regard	tothe guidance
issued by	the Charity
Commission on public benefit)
Additional	details ofobjectives		and activities (Optional information)
You may choose to include
further statements, where
relevant, about:
~ policy on	grantmaking;
~ policy programme related
investment;
~ contribution made by volunteers.

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