To act as a central authority for determining all questions that
may arise concerning golf within the radius of the County Union and
to use the powers delegated to it by the English Golf Union in
matters of handicapping and discipline.
With a view to general uniformity
of handicaps to fix the Standard Scratch Score of the Course of each
affiliated club in accordance with the S.S.S. and Handicapping
Scheme for the time being in force as instituted and directed by the
English Golf Union.
To organise the County
Championships, County Union Foursomes and other competitions
approved by the Council.
To arrange matches with other
counties.
To provide satisfactory liaison
between the affiliated clubs and the English Golf Union and other
governing bodies.
To maintain a loyal regard for an
adherence of the rules of Golf as promulgated from time to time by
the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.
To promote in every way the
interests of the game of Golf in all it's phases within the radius
of the County Union and to act in conjunction with other County Golf
Unions in all matters affecting the game.
