Policy, Organisation, Rules

Policy, Organisation and Rules (POR) defines the structure of Scouting in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man and provides information about its management and training.

POR is available to view and download in individual chapters below.

Introduction

• Chapter 1 : Fundamentals of Scouting
• Chapter 2 : Key policies
• Chapter 3 : The Scout group
• Chapter 4 : The Scout district
• Chapter 5 : The Scout county
• Chapter 6 : The structure of the headquarters of The Scout Association
• Chapter 7 : Emergency procedures
• Chapter 8 : Insurance
• Chapter 9 : Activities
• Chapter 10 : Uniform, badges and emblems
• Chapter 11 : Awards and recognition of service
• Chapter 12 : Flags and ceremonial
• Chapter 13 : Trusteeship, property and equipment
• Chapter 14 : Other matters
• Chapter 15 : Complaints, suspensions and dismissals
• POR: The appointment process