Constitution & Policies

Constitution The governing document of Sikh Council UK is our constitution.
Operating Principles Sikh Council UK aspires to be a transparent and accountable organisation that operates in response to the needs and requirements of our Affiliated Member Organisations and the wider community.  An Operating Principles document sets out the principles by which Sikh Council UK staff and volunteers will operate and can be downloaded.
Code of Conduct To ensure the highest levels of professionalism and probity in all Sikh Council UK dealings all staff and volunteers are required to adhere to the provisions of a Code of Conduct document which can be downloaded.
Policy Framework 1 – Responding to Requests from Member Organisations This policy document outlines the approaches that Sikh Council UK can take when responding to specific requests from Affiliated Member Organisations and can be downloaded.
Policy Framework 2 – Responding to Requests from External Organisations This policy document outlines the approaches that Sikh Council UK can take when responding to specific requests from external organisations and can be downloaded.
Policy Framework 3 – Circulation of Information for Member Organisations This policy document outlines the approaches that Sikh Council UK can take when requested to circulate information by an Affiliated Member Organisation and can be downloaded
Policy Framework 4 – Attendance at Meetings by Visitors / Observers This policy document outlines the approach taken to accommodate individuals who are not delegates at General Assembly meetings or who are not members at Executive Committee meetings and can be downloaded.
Policy Framework 5 – Conduct of Executive Committee Meetings This policy document outlines protocols underpinning conduct of Executive Committee meetings and can be downloaded.
Policy Framework 6 – Indian Sub-Continent Affairs This policy document outlines the approaches that Sikh Council UK can take in relation to all matters regarding the Indian Sub-Continent and can be downloaded.
Policy Framework 7 – Decision Making by Officers and Chairs of Committees This policy document outlines the principles to be followed by Officers and Chairs of Committees of the Sikh Council UK and can be downloaded.
Policy Framework 8 – Code of Conduct on Communications This policy document outlines a code of conduct in relation to communications to be followed by all staff and volunteers of Sikh Council UK and can be downloaded.