Financial regulations

The Joint Scheme of Governance for Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable outlines the financial regulations we follow.

The Joint Scheme of Governance for Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable (PDF) is part of the Joint Governance Framework, which is essential for maintaining accountability and transparency within the police force.

The framework consists of three parts: the statement, code, and scheme of governance. These components provide clarity on how the Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable govern jointly and independently, ensuring proper conduct of business for the right reasons at the right time.