Part II Rights and duties of Parents and functions of Education Authorities in relation to Individual Pupils
F1Food and drink: nutritional requirements
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Amendments (Textual)
56BRegulations under section 56A: further provision
1
Regulations such as are mentioned in section 56A(1) may, in particular, include provision for or in connection with—
a
specifying particular foods or drinks which satisfy, or fail to satisfy, nutritional requirements specified in the regulations,
b
specifying circumstances where food or drink may be provided to a pupil even if it does not satisfy nutritional requirements specified in the regulations,
c
requiring that drinking water be made available for every pupil, free of charge, on the premises of—
i
a public school, or
ii
a hostel provided and maintained by an education authority for pupils.
2
Regulations under section 56A(1) may make different provision for different purposes and for different descriptions of pupil.
Ss. 56A-56D and cross-heading inserted (12.5.2008 for specified purposes, 4.8.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 15), ss. 3, 11(2); S.S.I. 2008/171, art. 2(1)(a)(2)