(1)School education provided by virtue of subsections (1) and (1A) of section 1 of the 1980 Act shall be provided without payment of fees.
(2)An education authority may charge fees for school education provided by virtue of subsection (1C) of that section.
(3)For the purposes of subsections (1) and (2) above, the school education may be provided—
(a)in a nursery school;
(b)in a nursery class in a school; or
(c)in pursuance of arrangements entered into under section 35 of this Act, in some other establishment.
(4)In section 3 of the 1980 Act (which relates to the charging of fees, in certain cases, for the provision of school education etc.), after subsection (6) there shall be added—
“(7)This section does not apply as respects the provision of school education by virtue of subsections (1) and (1A), or as the case may be subsection (1C), of section 1 of this Act.”.