Paragraph 12 Members' allowances

The Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (England) Regulations 2003 M1 apply to the Authority from the establishment date subject to the following modifications.

Notwithstanding regulation 10 of those Regulations (requirements for schemes), the Authority must, on or before 30th June 2010, make a scheme in accordance with those Regulations for the year ending 31st March 2011.

The scheme made by the Authority as required by sub-paragraph (2) may make provision for any allowance payable in accordance with that scheme to be paid as if the scheme had been in force since the establishment date.