175 Allowances for attending conferences and meetings
Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c 70) | Legislation

175  Allowances for attending conferences and meetings

(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý The following bodies, that is to say—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý any local authority;

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý any other body to which this section applies and which has power by virtue of any enactment to send representatives to any conference or meeting to which this section applies;

may pay any member of the authority or other body attending any such conference or meeting such [allowances in the nature of an attendance allowance and an allowance for travelling and subsistence, as they think fit.]

[(1A)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Payments made under subsection (1) above shall be of such reasonable amounts as the body in question may determine in a particular case or class of case but shall not exceed—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý in the case of payments of an

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