Commentary on Sections Conduct of local authority members: miscellaneous amendments Section 190: Standards Board for England: functions
459.This section amends section 57(5) of the Local Government Act 2000 and Schedule 4 of that Act to provide that the Standards Board may issue guidance to ethical standards officers with respect to the exercise of their functions, and to enable the Board to be able to take action to facilitate the functions of standards committees or monitoring officers.