Regulation 3 Treatment of a local councillor's allowance paid otherwise than weekly

(1)

Where a councillor's allowance is paid otherwise than weekly, an amount calculated in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation shall be regarded as the weekly amount of that allowance.

(2)

In the case of an attendance allowance, the weekly amount shall be the amount paid in respect of attendances undertaken in respect of the week in question.

(3)

F1In the case of a basic allowance or a special responsibility allowance, the weekly amount shall be calculated–

(i)

where the allowance is paid annually, by dividing the amount paid by 52;

(ii)

where the allowance is paid quarterly, by dividing the amount paid by 13;

(iii)

where the allowance is paid monthly, by multiplying the amount by 12 and dividing by 52; and

(iv)

in any other case, by dividing the amount of the allowance by the number of days in the period and multiplying it by 7.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in reg. 3(3) substituted (1.8.1990) by The Social Security (Local Councillors) Amendment Regulations 1990 (S.I. 1990/1286), regs. 1, 2