
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st August 1997.
2 
The Local Authorities Etc. (Allowances) (Scotland) Regulations 1995 shall be amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 5 below.
3 
In regulation 20–
(a) in paragraph (a), for “£22.30” there shall be substituted “£23.58”; and
(b) in each of paragraphs (b) and (c), for “£44.60” there shall be substituted “£47.16”.
4 
In regulation 21, for “£26.20” there shall be substituted “£27.70”.
5 
In column (2) of Schedule 2–
(a) for “6,000” there shall be substituted “6,344”;
(b) for “5,500” there shall be substituted “5,815”; and
(c) for “5,000” there shall be substituted “5,286”.
Malcolm Chisholm
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
1st July 1997