# Education Act 2011, Section 35: Duties in relation to school meals etc


(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) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(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) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/21/section/35 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-2011/section-35
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