The Local Authorities (Allowances for Members of Community Councils) (Wales) Regulations 2003
Sections 173, 175, 177 and 178 of the Local Government Act 1972 (“the 1972 Act”) provide powers, respectively, for the Secretary of State to:prescribe an amount in respect of an attendance allowance or a financial loss allowance payable for the performance of an approved duty;prescribe a body to which section 175 (Allowances for attending conferences and meetings) applies;specify duties in relation to a member of a body for the purpose of the definition of “approved duty” in sections 173 to 176 of the 1972 Act;make regulations as to the manner in which sections 173 to 176 of the 1972 Act are to be administered.