114 Paid time off for councillors not to be political donation
Local Government Act 2003 (2003 c 26) | Legislation

114  Paid time off for councillors not to be political donation

(1)     In paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 7 to the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c 41) (matters that are not donations), after paragraph (a) there is inserted—

“(aa)     remuneration allowed to an employee by his employer if the employee is a member of a local authority and the remuneration is in respect of time the employer permits the employee to take off during the employee's working hours for qualifying business—

(i)     of the authority,

(ii)     of any body to which the employee is appointed by, or is appointed following nomination by, the

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