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The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) (No. 2) Order 2019

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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) (No. 2) Order 2019 No. 207

Draft Order laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 99(2) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

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The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) (No. 2) Order 2019

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2019

Coming into force

1st August 2020

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 48(2) of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 99(2) of that Act, a draft of this Order has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) (No. 2) Order 2019 and comes into force on 1 August 2020.

Modification of the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014

2.—(1) The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 is modified in accordance with this article.

(2) In section 48 (mandatory amount of early learning and childcare), in subsection (1)(a), for “600 hours” substitute “1140 hours”.

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St Andrew’s House,

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

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This Order modifies the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (“the 2014 Act”). Part 6 of the 2014 Act makes provision for early learning and childcare.

Article 2(2) modifies section 48(1)(a) of the 2014 Act (mandatory amount of early learning and childcare) to increase the mandatory amount of early learning and childcare from 600 hours to 1140 hours each year.

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