The Local Government (Assistants for Political Groups) (Remuneration) Order 1995
S.I. 1995/2456 · Made 18 September 1995
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, ENGLAND AND WALES
LOCAL GOVERNMENT, SCOTLAND
Made 18th September 1995
Laid before Parliament 28th September 1995
Coming into force 19th October 1995
The Secretary of State for the Environment as respects England, the Secretary of State for Wales as respects Wales, and the Secretary of State for Scotland as respects Scotland, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 9(4) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989f1 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
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1Citation and commencement
This Order may be cited as the Local Government (Assistants for Political Groups) (Remuneration) Order 1995 and shall come into force on 19th October 1995.
2Specified maximum amount
The amount specified for the purposes of section 9(3) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (assistants for political groups) is £25,044.
3Revocation
The Local Government (Assistants for Political Groups) (Remuneration) Order 1991f1 is hereby revoked.
Signature
Authorised by the Secretary of Stateto sign in that behalf
Paul Beresford
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of the Environment
4th September 1995
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Wales
Gwilym Jones
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Welsh Office
7th September 1995
George Kynoch
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
18th September 1995
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
One of the requirements relating to the terms on which a person is appointed to, or holds, an appointment in pursuance of section 9 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (assistants for political groups) is that the annual rate of remuneration for the post is less than £13,500 or such higher amount as the Secretary of State may specify by order.
This Order, which applies in England, Wales and Scotland, revokes the Local Government (Assistants for Political Groups) (Remuneration) Order 1991, by which the amount of £22,842 was specified, and specifies £25,044 as the relevant amount.