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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-authorities-members-allowances-regulations-1991/regulation-17",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/351",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) Regulations 1991",
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  "path": "regulation/17",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": "Financial restrictions – allowances under section 175 of the 1972 Act",
  "text": "(1) Any payment made in respect of any year by a county council, a district council, a London borough council, the Council of the Isles of Scilly or a joint authority of an allowance under section 175 of the 1972 Act in the nature of an attendance allowance to a member who is a councillor is conditional on the aggregate amount which the body in question has paid or is liable to pay for that year by way of such allowances and of allowances under a scheme made under Part II not exceeding the amount determined as mentioned in regulation 12(a).\n(2) In any case to which paragraph (1) does not apply, any payment of an allowance under section 175 of the 1972 Act in the nature of an attendance allowance shall not exceed £22.80 for any period not exceeding 24 hours; and for this purpose a period of 24 hours shall begin at 3am.",
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1995"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2001"
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1997"
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      "type": "amended",
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      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1992"
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    {
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      "affecting": "wsi/2000/2492",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2000"
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    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/545",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1993"
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    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1998/556",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1998"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1999/1086",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) Regulations 1999"
    },
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/2000/622",
      "affecting_title": "The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2000"
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  "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."
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