Part 4

Miscellaneous

Information

Supply of information: free school lunches etc.
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1
This subsection applies to information held for the purposes of functions relating to tax credits—
a
by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue, or
b
by a person providing services to them, in connection with the provision of those services.
2
This subsection applies to information held for the purposes of functions relating to social security—
a
by the Secretary of State, or
b
by a person providing services to him, in connection with the provision of those services.
3
Information to which subsection (1) or (2) applies may be supplied—
a
to the Secretary of State, or any person providing services to him, or
b
to the Assembly, or any person providing services to the Assembly,
for use for the purpose of determining eligibility for free school lunches and milk.
4
Information to which subsection (2) applies may be supplied to a local authority for use for that purpose.
5
Information received by virtue of subsection (3) may be supplied—
a
to another person to whom it could have been supplied under that subsection, or
b
to a local authority,
for use for that purpose.
6
The references in subsections (4) and (5)(b) to a local authority include references to any person exercising on behalf of such an authority functions relating to eligibility for free school lunches and milk.
7
For the purposes of this section, a person is eligible for free school lunches and milk if school lunches and milk are required to be provided for him, on request, free of charge—
a
in accordance with section 512ZB(2) and (3) of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56),
b
in accordance with regulations under section 342 of that Act (non-maintained special schools), or
c
in accordance with Academy arrangements.
8
In this section, “school lunch” has the same meaning as in section 512 of the Education Act 1996.
9
This section does not limit the circumstances in which information may be supplied apart from this section.
Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 13(2)
Words in s. 110(7)(c) substituted (29.7.2010) by Academies Act 2010 (c. 32), s. 19(2), Sch. 2 para. 18; S.I. 2010/1937, art. 2, Sch. 1