Paragraph 2 Subsistence allowances

(1)

In respect of his performance of any approved duty, a member shall be entitled to an allowance not exceeding the appropriate amount specified in Table B and calculated in accordance with this paragraph.

TABLE B

For any approved duty whose duration–

exceeds 4 hours but not 8 hours…	£4.00
exceeds 8 hours but not 12 hours…	£7.00
exceeds 12 hours but not 16 hours…	£10.00
exceeds 16 hours…	£12.00

(2)

For the purposes of this paragraph–

(a)

where the member travels directly from, or to, his usual place of residence or business to, or from, the place at which the duty is to be performed, the duty shall be treated as beginning or, as the case may be, ending at the time at which he left or returned to that place of residence or business; and where he does not so travel, it shall be treated as beginning or, as the case may be, ending at the time at which he would ordinarily have left from, or returned to, that place;

(b)

different periods of duty on any one day shall be added together;

(c)

no more than one hour of any meal break may be treated as included in the performance of the duty.