PART 9ALLOTMENTS
Local authority functions
124Promotion and use of allotments: expenditure
1
A local authority may incur expenditure for the purpose of—
a
the promotion of allotments in its area, and
b
the provision of training by or on behalf of the authority to tenants, or potential tenants, of allotments about the use of allotments.
2
In deciding whether to exercise the power conferred by subsection (1), a local authority must have regard to the desirability of promoting allotments, or providing training, as mentioned in that subsection in relation to communities which experience socio-economic disadvantage.