# The Local Government (Discretionary Payments) Regulations 1996, Regulation 46: Finance


(1) The cost of any payment to be made under these Regulations is not to be met out of any pension fund.
(2) Where—
(a) an allowance under regulation 7 of the Benefits regulations (a “regulation 7 allowance”) is payable in addition to any allowance or lump sum under Part V of these Regulations; and
(b) the relevant employer is the employing authority for the purposes of regulation 7(4) of the Benefits regulations (repayment to appropriate superannuation fund),
the regulation 7 allowance shall be treated for the purposes of paragraph (1) as an allowance under these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1680/regulation/46 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-discretionary-payments-regulations-1996/regulation-46
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