Mayors and Local Councillor’s Allowance Regulations, 2010

L.N. 374 of 2010

LOCAL COUNCILS ACT

(CAP. 363)

Mayors and Local Councillor’s Allowance Regulations, 2010

IN exercise of the powers conferred by article 32 and 72 of

the Local Councils Act, the Prime Minister has made the following

regulations:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Mayors Local

Councillors’ Allowance Regulations, 2010.

(2) These regulations shall be deemed to have come

into force on the 1st January, 2010.

In these regulations unless the context otherwise requires: Interpretation.

“the Act” means the Local Councils Act;

“allowance” has the same meaning provided under

article 32(2) of the Act;

“Councillor” has the same meaning provided in the Act;

“Mayor” has the same meaning provided in the Act.

(1) Each Mayor has a right to be paid an allowance of Allowance to Mayors

one thousand six hundred euro (€1,600) per year.

(2) Each Councillor has a right to be paid an allowance

of one thousand two hundred euro (€ 1,200) per year.

(3) The payment of the allowance shall be effected

twice a year, at the end of June and at the end of December of each

(4) The payment of the allowance shall be

proportionate to the number of meetings a Mayor or Councillor has

attended in any payment period.

(5) A Mayor has a right to the honorarium stipulated

by the law and the allowance for expenses incurred and shall not

be entitled to any further payment.

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(6) A Councillor shall not be entitled to any further

payment from the Local Council other than such allowance.

The Local Councillors’ Allowance Regulations, 2009 are

Revokes L. N. 381of

2009. hereby being revoked.

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