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POR May 2005 - Reasons for Changes

Below you will find details of the changes between the 2003 and 2005 copies of POR - including a brief description of why the rule has been amended or added.

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Introduction

Removal of Transitional Arrangements notes on Adult Training Scheme.

Chapter 2 - Key Policies

Rule 2.2
Amendment to include Age in Equal Opportunities policy.

Rule 2.3
Change in April 2003 to reflect responsibility within the Safety Policy

Chapter 3 - The Scout Group

Rule 3.1
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 3.6
Amendment to the rules on mixed membership.

Rule 3.23 a
Definition of Group Scout Council

Rule 3.25
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 3.26
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 3.32
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 3.34
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 3.35 f
New guidelines for the appointment of Group Presidents.

Rule 3.36
Amendment to the renewal date and process of warrants.

Rule 3.39
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Chapter 4 - The Scout District

Rule 4.1
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 4.6
Amendment to the rules on mixed membership.

Rule 4.23
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 4.24
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 4.30
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 4.32
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 4.33 j
New guidelines for the appointment of District Presidents.

Rule 4.34 a
Amendment to the renewal date and process of warrants.

Rule 4.37
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Chapter 5 - The Scout County

Rule 5.1
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 5.6
Amendment to the rules on mixed membership.

Rule 5.18
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 5.19
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 5.25
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 5.27
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 5.28 a
New guidelines for the appointment of County Presidents.

Rule 5.29 a
Amendment to the renewal date and process of warrants.

Rule 5.32
Amendment following removal of maximum age limits.

Rule 5.35 f
Removal of ACC Adult Training, as this does not now exist.

Chapter 6 - The structure of The Headquarters of The Scout Association

Update to list of companies and trusts.

Amendment to description of official websites.

Amendment to the renewal date of warrants.

Rule 6.1
Addition of rule for National Scout Fellowships.

Chapter 9 - Activities

Rule 9.2
Rule expanded for clarification.

Rule 9.4
Rule expanded for clarification.

Rule 9.12
Amendment to insurance requirements November 2003.

Rule 9.16
Change to Air Activity rules

Rule 9.25 c
Amendment to the rules on Scout Show Recognition.

Chapter 10 - Uniforms, Badges and Emblems

Rule 10.26
Amendment made in April 2001, approval changed from HQ to County Commissioners and inclusion of combined District/County badges.

Rule 10.37 b
Includes Queen's Guide Award, previously omitted in error.

Chapter 11 - Awards, Decorations and Recognition of Service

Rule 11. f
Correction to colour of the ribbon.

Chapter 12 - Flags and Ceremonial

Rule 12.7
Wording amended from church to a place of worship.

 
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