The Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995

• Citation: S.I. 1995/701
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement, extent and interpretation

(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1995, shall come into force on 1st April 1995 and shall apply only to Scotland.

(2) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations ” means the Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Regulations 1991 .

Section 2 Amendment of the principal Regulations

The principal Regulations shall be amended as follows:—

(a) in paragraph (c)(iii) of regulation 13 for “£8,291” there shall be substituted “£8,523”;

(b) in paragraph (2) of regulation 19 for “£8,291” there shall be substituted “£8,523”;

(c) in regulation 22—

(i) in paragraph (a) for “£21.45” there shall be substituted “£22.30”; and

(ii) in each of paragraphs (b) and (c) for “£42.90” there shall be substituted “£44.60”;

(d) in paragraph (2) of regulation 23 for “£25.20” there shall be substituted “£26.20”;

(e) in regulation 24 for “£8,291” there shall be substituted “£8,523”; and

(f) for Schedule 2 (determination of the standard maximum) there shall be substituted the following Schedule:—

DETERMINATION OF THE STANDARD MAXIMUM

The Table below is the Table referred to in the definition of “standard maximum” in regulation 12(2).

(1) A regional council with a population—

(a) exceeding 1 million

(b) exceeding 600,000 but not exceeding 1 million

(c) exceeding 250,000 but not exceeding 600,000

(d) not exceeding 250,000

(2) An islands council

(3) A district council with a population—

(a) exceeding 600,000

(b) exceeding 400,000 but not exceeding 600,000

(c) exceeding 150,000 but not exceeding 400,000

(d) exceeding 100,000 but not exceeding 150,000

(e) exceeding 75,000 but not exceeding 100,000

(f) not exceeding 75,000 and with planning function

(g) not exceeding 75,000 and with no planning function

Section 3 Revocation and savings

(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, regulation 2 of the Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1994 is hereby revoked.

(2) Without prejudice to section 16 of the Interpretation Act 1978 , any provision revoked by virtue of paragraph (1) above shall continue to have effect in relation to claims made for allowances or other payments in respect of duties performed before 1st April 1995.