Attendance allowances
9.—(1) A scheme made under this Part by a National Park authority may provide for the payment to each member of the authority who is a councillor of an attendance allowance (“attendance allowance”) in respect of an approved duty which is not an excluded duty and the time spent in travelling to and from the location at which the duty is performed.
(2) The amount of the attendance allowance shall be specified in the scheme and may vary according to the time of day and the duration of the duty but shall be the same for all members of the authority who are entitled to receive the allowance in respect of a duty of any description at the same time of day and of the same duration.
(3) A scheme may provide that a member shall not be entitled to payment of more than one attendance allowance in respect of any period of 24 hours beginning at such time as the authority may specify.
(4) A scheme shall provide that a member shall not be entitled to payment of an attendance allowance
(a)in respect of an approved duty in relation to which that member is entitled to payment of a financial loss allowance under regulation 11; or
(b)if such payment would be contrary to a provision made by or under any enactment.