{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-members-allowances-england-regulations-2001/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-members-allowances-england-regulations-2001/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1280",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (England) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-members-allowances-england-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In these Regulations—\n“the 1972 Act” means the Local Government Act 1972;\n“the 1991 Regulations” means the Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) Regulations 1991;\n“allowance scheme” means a scheme for allowances made pursuant to Part II of the 1991 Regulations;\n“alternative arrangements” has the same meaning as in Part II of the Local Government Act 2000;\n“basic allowance” has the same meaning as in regulation 8 of the 1991 Regulations;\n“executive” has the same meaning as in Part II of the Local Government Act 2000;\n“executive arrangements” has the same meaning as in Part II of the Local Government Act 2000;\n“independent remuneration panel” means a panel or joint panel established under regulation 4 of these Regulations;\n“political group” shall be construed in accordance with section 15 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;\n“special responsibility allowance” has the same meaning as in regulation 9 of the 1991 Regulations, and\n“the Association of London Government” means the body known by that name and established in April 2000 as a joint committee by all the London Borough councils and the Corporation of the City of London.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991/351; relevant amending instruments are 1995/553, 1996/469 and 2000/622 and 623."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1280/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:52:13.337328+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}