The functions of the General Purposes
Committee fall within those prescribed by Schedule 1 of the
Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England)
Regulations 2000 (as amended).
The following are delegated in full to the
General Purposes Committee:
·
Functions relating to Health and Safety at work (Function C)
·
Functions relating to Elections (Function D) except numbers 7, 11
and 14-16
·
Functions relating to the Name and Status of areas and individuals
(Function E)
·
Power to make, amend, revoke or re-enact byelaws (Function F)
·
Power to promote or oppose local or personal bills (Function G)
·
Miscellaneous Functions (Function I) except numbers 1, 2, 4, 6, 8,
10, 16, 30A, 31, 32, 36, 38, 39, 42, 45, 46, 47 and 48
The following shall be exercised by Full
Council on the recommendation of the General Purposes
Committee:
·
Functions relating to Elections (Function D) numbers 7, 11 and
14-16
·
Miscellaneous Functions (Function I) numbers 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and
16