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Changes over time for: Section 507A


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Point in time view as at 01/09/2012.
Changes to legislation:
Education Act 1996, Section 507A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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[507A[Local authorities] in England: functions in respect of recreational and training facilities for children under 13E+W
(1)A [local authority] in England must secure that the facilities for primary and secondary education provided for their area include adequate facilities for recreation and social and physical training for children who have not attained the age of 13.
(2)For the purposes of subsection (1) a [local authority] may—
(a)establish, maintain and manage, or assist the establishment, maintenance and management of—
(i)camps, holiday classes, playing fields, play centres, and
(ii)other places, including playgrounds, gymnasiums and swimming baths not appropriated to any school or other educational institution,
at which facilities for recreation and social and physical training are available for persons receiving primary or secondary education;
(b)organise games, expeditions and other activities for such persons; and
(c)defray, or contribute towards, the expenses of such games, expeditions and other activities.
(3)When making arrangements for the provision of facilities or the organisation of activities in the exercise of their powers under subsection (2), a [local authority] must, in particular, have regard to the expediency of co-operating with any voluntary societies or bodies whose objects include the provision of facilities or the organisation of activities of a similar character.]
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