The Standards Committee (England) Regulations came into force on 8 May 2008 and have transferred responsibility for receiving and considering complaints that Members may have breached the Code of Conduct from the Standards Board to local authorities' Standards Committees.
The Regulations can be seen at:-
http://www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2008/pdf/uksi_20081085_en.pdf
The Standards Board Guidance on local assessment is accessible at:-
http://www.standardsboard.gov.uk/Localassessment/Guidanceandtoolkit/