The Scottish Government

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Contents

Foreword Minister for Finance and Public Service Reform
Acknowledgements
Preface What is a Public Body?
Section 1 Introduction
Section 2 Principles of Corporate Governance
Section 3 Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships
Section 4 Effective Financial Management
Section 5 Standards of Behaviour
Section 6 Annexes

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