S.I. No. 34/1956 - County Councils and Mental Hospital Boards (Allowances To Members) Order, 1956.
S.I. No. 34 of 1956. | ||
COUNTY COUNCILS AND MENTAL HOSPITAL BOARDS (ALLOWANCES TO MEMBERS) ORDER, 1956. | ||
The Minister for Local Government, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4 and section 67 of the Local Government Act, 1946 (No. 24 of 1946) hereby orders as follows :— 1. This Order may be cited as the County Councils and Mental Hospital Boards (Allowances to Members) Order, 1956. 2. Where a resolution under sub-paragraph (ii) of the second paragraph (added by section 67 of the Local Government Act, 1955 ) of sub-section (7) of section 67 of the Local Government Act, 1946 , is in force in relation to a county council or a joint mental hospital board the amount of the allowance which the council or board shall pay to a member who— | ||
(a) attended a meeting of the council or board at a place less than five miles by any route from his official residence, and | ||
(b) was obliged by reason of such attendance to remain away from his home for a continuous period of not less than three hours, | ||
shall be an amount not exceeding thirteen shillings and sixpence. | ||
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Local Government this First day of March, One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty-six. | ||
PATRICK O'DONNELL, | ||
Minister for Local Government. |