Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8)

PART 6 Early learning and childcare

52 Flexibility in way in which early learning and childcare is made available

In exercising functions under sections 50 and 51, an education authority must have regard to the desirability of ensuring that the method by which it makes early learning and childcare available in pursuance of this Part is flexible enough to allow parents an appropriate degree of choice when deciding how to access the service.