Our Governance

The Scout Association of Australia, South Australian Branch Incorporated ABN 35 621 021 366 (Scouts SA) is a member-based association, incorporated in South Australia under the Association Incorporation Act 1985.

Its rules are defined in the Branch Constitution which include the appointment, powers and duties of the Board, its Committees, the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Commissioner.

Scouts SA is the South Australian Branch of the Scout Association of Australia (Scouts Australia) under the World Organisation of the Scout Movement.  Scouts Australia’s Policy and Rules, and other related policies,  define overarching policies for all Branches of Scouting in Australia.

Policies and procedures specific to Scouting in South Australia, the commercial businesses which support Scouts SA and their regulatory obligations are developed and maintained in line with the Policy and Procedure Framework.

Equal Opportunity

Scouts SA is an Equal Opportunity organisation, and this is reflected in its policies.