# Education Act 1996, Section 520: Medical inspection and treatment of pupils.

Extent: E+W

(1) A local authority shall make arrangements for encouraging and assisting pupils to take advantage of the provision for medical and dental inspection and treatment made for them in pursuance of
(a) section 111 of, or paragraph 1, 2(1)(a) or 8 of Schedule 1 to, the National Health Service Act 2006, or
(b) section 67 of, or paragraph 1, 2(1)(a) or 8 of Schedule 1 to, the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006
(2) If the parent of a pupil gives notice to the authority that he objects to the pupil availing himself of any of the provision so made, the pupil shall not be encouraged or assisted to do so.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/section/520 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/section-520
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