1. These Regulations may be cited as the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Amendment Regulations 2024 and come into force on 1 April 2024.
2.—(1) The Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 (Remuneration) Regulations 2007(1) are amended as follows.
(2) For the table in regulation 6(2) (remuneration of the Leader of the Council) substitute—
| “(a) | Band A – £35,580 |
| (b) | Band B – £42,698 |
| (c) | Band C – £49,810 |
| (d) | Band D – £64,043.”. |
(3) For the table in regulation 7(2) (remuneration of the Civic Head) substitute—
| “(a) | Band A – £26,686 |
| (b) | Band B – £32,024 |
| (c) | Band C – £37,360 |
| (d) | Band D – £48,032.”. |
(4) In regulation 10 (councillors’ remuneration) for “£20,099” substitute “£21,345”.
(5) In regulation 12 (joint boards)—
(a)in paragraph (8) (payment to conveners) for “£25,128” substitute “£26,686”, and
(b)in paragraph (9) (payment to vice-conveners) for “£23,872” substitute “£25,352”.
JOE FITZPATRICK
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
25th January 2024