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(1)In this Chapter—

  • the 1980 Act” means the Education (Scotland) Act 1980,

  • the 2005 Act” means the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 2005,

  • child minder” has the meaning given by paragraph 12 of schedule 12 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010,

  • early learning and childcare” has the meaning given by section 46 of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014,

  • education” includes early learning and childcare, school education, further education and higher education,

  • education authority,” “grant-aided school”, “independent school”, “public school”, “school” and “school education” have the meanings given by section 135(1) of the 1980 Act,

  • educational establishment”—

    (a)

    means—

    (i)

    a school,

    (ii)

    an education and training establishment approved by the Scottish Qualifications Authority under section 2 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1996 as suitable for presenting persons for SQA qualifications,

    (iii)

    a further education institution,

    (iv)

    a higher education institution, and

    (b)

    is also to be construed in accordance with subsections (3) and (4) of this section,

  • further education” has the meaning given by section 6 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992,

  • further education institution” means—

    (a)

    a body listed under the heading “Institutions formerly eligible for funding by the Scottish Further Education Funding Council” or under the heading “Other institutions” in schedule 2 of the 2005 Act,

    (b)

    a college of further education which is assigned to a regional strategic body by an order made under section 7C(1) of the 2005 Act,

  • governing body” has the meaning given by section 35(2) of the 2005 Act,

  • higher education” has the meaning given by section 38 of the Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992,

  • higher education institution” means—

    (a)

    a body listed under the heading “Institutions formerly eligible for funding by the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council” or under the heading “Other institutions” in schedule 2 of the 2005 Act,

    (b)

    a person who provides a course of higher education designated by the Scottish Ministers under regulation 4(9) of the Education (Student Loans) (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (S.S.I. 2007/154) for the purposes of regulation 3(2) of those Regulations,

  • managers”, in relation to a grant-aided school, has the meaning given by section 135(1) of the 1980 Act,

  • out of school care” means care which is provided—

    (a)

    to children who are in attendance at a school,

    (b)

    outside school hours or during school holidays, and

    (c)

    by a child minder or a service for the day care of children within the meaning given by paragraph 13 of schedule 12 of the Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010,

  • proprietor”, in relation to an independent school, has the meaning given by section 135(1) of the 1980 Act,

  • protecting public health” has the meaning given by section 1(5) of the Public Health etc. Scotland Act 2008.

(2)In this Chapter, “relevant operator”—

(a)in relation to a school, means—

(i)where the school is a public school, the education authority by which it is managed,

(ii)where the school is an independent school, the proprietor,

(iii)where the school is a grant-aided school, the managers,

(b)in relation to an education and training establishment approved by the Scottish Qualifications Authority under section 2 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1996 as suitable for presenting persons for SQA qualifications, means the person who has responsibility for the management of the establishment,

(c)in relation to a further education institution or a higher education institution, means the governing body of the institution.

(3)Where out of school care is provided by a person in a school, “relevant operator” also includes such a person.

(4)Where school education, early learning and childcare or out of school care is provided by a person in premises other than a school—

(a)“relevant operator” also includes such a person, and

(b)references to “educational establishment” in this Chapter are to be read as if they were references to such premises.

Commencement Information

I1S. 5 in force at 1.9.2022, see s. 59(1)

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