Scottish Statutory Instruments
Education
Made
16th June 2015
Coming into force
1st August 2015
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 53(3)(c) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980(1), and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 133(2YA) of that Act(2), a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.
1980 c.44; section 53(3) was relevantly amended by the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c.33), Schedule 14, paragraph 74(a); the Education (School Meals) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 18), section 1(2)(a) and (b) and (3); the Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c.5), Schedule 3, paragraph 2; and the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8) (the 2014 Act), section 93(6).
Section 133 was relevantly amended by the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (c.30), Schedule 3, paragraph 4(a) and (b); the School Education (Ministerial Powers and Independent Schools) (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 12), Schedule 1, paragraph 1(7)(a); the Schools (Health Promotion and Nutrition) (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 15), section 4(a) and (b); and the 2014 Act, schedule 5, paragraph 2(5). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).