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Practice directions and fact sheets

Pursuant to section 150DV(3) of the Local Government Act 2009, the President of the Councillor Conduct Tribunal has provided the practice direction for publishing.

Fact sheets Effective date
How does the Councillor Conduct Tribunal deal with complaints about councillor misconduct? ( 87.5 KB) 19  January 2021
Practice directions Effective date
Practice Direction #1 of 2023 - General Hearing Protocol - Expedited misconduct applications ( 261.1 KB)12 April 2023
Practice direction #2 of 2022 - Use of technology during COVID-19 ( 133.6 KB)

Protocol to be read in conjunction with practice direction #2 of 2022 ( 152.3 KB)
2 August 2022
Practice direction #1 of 2022 - General Hearing Protocol - Expedited misconduct applications ( 141.8 KB)
Replaced by  Practice Direction #1 of 2023 – General Hearing Protocol – Expedited Misconduct applications
18 July 2022
How does the Councillor Conduct Tribunal deal with complaints about councillor misconduct? ( 87.5 KB) 19  January 2021
Practice direction #2 of 2020 - General Hearing Protocol No. 2 ( 151.0 KB) 28 October 2020
Practice direction #2 of 2019 - Notices Requiring Witnesses to Attend Hearings to Give Evidence or Produce Documents ( 1.9 MB) 17 September 2019
Practice direction #1 of 2019 - General Hearing Protocol ( 177.3 KB) 5 February 2019

Last updated: 25 May 2023