35Duties in relation to school meals etcE+W
(1)Part 9 of EA 1996 (ancillary functions) is amended as follows.
(2)In section 512ZA (power to charge for meals etc)—
(a)after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)Where a local authority in England exercise the power to charge under subsection (1), the price they charge for an item must not exceed the cost of providing that item.”;
(b)in subsection (2), after “authority” insert “ in Wales ”.
(3)In section 533 (functions of governing bodies of maintained schools with respect to provision of school meals etc)—
(a)after subsection (3) insert—
“(3A)Where the governing body of a school in England exercise the power to charge under subsection (3), the price they charge for an item must not exceed the cost of providing that item.”;
(b)in subsection (4), after “school” insert “ in Wales ”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 35 in force at 1.2.2012 by S.I. 2012/84, art. 3