# The Local Government (Allowances and Expenses) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend regulation 5 of, and Schedule 3 to, the Local Government (Allowances and Expenses) (Scotland) Regulations 2007.
Regulation 2 increases the mileage allowance for travel by car or van by a member of a local authority from 40 to 45 pence per mile and modifies the claim form accordingly. Regulation 3 provides that the new rate shall not apply to travel undertaken before these Regulations come into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/304/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-allowances-and-expenses-scotland-amendment-regulations-2011/note
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