Part 11Miscellaneous and General

Provision of services

I1I2I3200 Remission of charges relating to residential trips

In section 457 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56) (charges and remissions policies), in subsection (4) (entitlement to complete remission of charges in respect of board and lodging on a residential trip), for paragraph (b) there is substituted—

b

the pupil’s parent is—

i

in receipt of income support,

ii

in receipt of an income-based jobseeker’s allowance (payable under the Jobseekers Act 1995), or

iii

in receipt of any other benefit or allowance, or entitled to any tax credit under the Tax Credits Act 2002 or element of such a tax credit, prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph, in such circumstances as may be so prescribed,

in respect of any period wholly or partly comprised in the time spent on the trip.