[343AA Due regard to principles: England]

[343AA  Due regard to principles: England]

[(1)     In exercising in relation to England a relevant function, a person or body specified in subsection (3) must have due regard to—

(a)     the unique obligations of, and sacrifices made by, the armed forces,

(b)     the principle that it is desirable to remove disadvantages arising for service people from membership, or former membership, of the armed forces, and

(c)     the principle that special provision for service people may be justified by the effects on such people of membership, or former membership, of the armed forces.

(2)     In this section “relevant function”, in relation to a person or body specified in subsection (3), means—

(a)     a relevant housing function,

(b)     a relevant education function, or

(c)     a relevant healthcare function.

(3)     The specified persons and bodies are—

(a)     a local authority in England;

(b)     the governing body of a maintained school in England;

(c)     the proprietor of an Academy in England;

(d)     a non-maintained special school;

(e)

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