# Local Government Act 2000, Paragraph 9


The following provisions of the Education Act 1996, namely—
(a) section 496 (powers of Secretary of State to require duties under that Act to be exercised reasonably), and
(b) section 497 (powers of Secretary of State where local authorities etc are in default),
are to apply to the performance of any duty imposed on a local authority by virtue of paragraphs 6 to 8 as they apply to the performance by a local authority of a duty imposed by that Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000/22/schedule/A1/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-2000/schedule-A1/paragraph-9
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