Education Act 1996 (c. 56)E+W
16(1)The Education Act 1996 is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In section 457 (charges and remissions policies), in subsection (4)(b) (cases where receipt of benefit by pupil's parent to give rise to remission), after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—
“(iia)in receipt of an income-related employment and support allowance,”.
(3)In section 512ZB (provision of free school lunches and milk), in subsection (4) (eligibility for free lunches), in paragraphs (a) and (b), after sub-paragraph (ii) insert—
“(iia)in receipt of an income-related employment and support allowance,”.
(4)In section 579 (interpretation), in subsection (1), after the definition of “higher education” insert—
““income-related employment and support allowance” means an income-related allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (employment and support allowance);”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 3 para. 16 in force at 27.10.2008 by S.I. 2008/787, art. 2(4)(f)