Policy, Organisation and Rules
Rule 3 - The Scout District
| Rule 3.3 | District Composition and Organisation |
| Rule 3.3.1 |
A Scout District is led by a District Commissioner, who is supported by: (a) The District Staff; (b) The District Scout Council; and (c) The District Executive Committee. |
| Rule 3.3.2 |
The District Staff Subject to the work load and needs of the District, the District Staff consists of: (a) Not more than two Deputy District Commissioner(s). If there are two, one of them shall be responsible for Leader Training; (b) An Assistant District Commissioner for Leader Training if there is only one Deputy District Commissioner; (c) An Assistant District Commissioner for each Scout Section subject to 3.3.3; (d) All Group Scout Leaders (or the Group Scouters-in-charge as the case may be) within the District; (e) District Scout Leaders for each Scout Section; (f) A District Quartermaster; (g) A District Badge Secretary; (h) District Scouters; (i) Assistant District Scouters. |
| Rule 3.3.3 | An Assistant District Commissioner of a Section shall not normally be required if there are less than five Groups in the District which have that Section. |