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This document contains a formal board paper from the Cairngorms National Park Authority (Park Authority), dated 29 March 2019, that discusses the revision of the Authority's Standing Orders. The paper presents a review of the Standing Orders, which were last reviewed in 2014, along with a review of the Audit and Risk, Staffing and Recruitment, and Finance and Delivery Committees' Terms of Reference. The Board is requested to review the revised Standing Orders and the Committees' Terms of Reference, and subject to any agreed amendments, approve the revised and finalised documents for endorsement and publication by the Convener, Deputy Convener, and Chief Executive. The paper also addresses strategic context, policy considerations, risk management, and implications related to the proposed revisions.