Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000

Independent schoolsS

24 Registration of independent schoolS

(1)In section 98 of the 1980 Act—

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and

(b)subsection (2A) (which provides that at any time within an independent school’s first month a person will not be guilty of the offence of conducting it as an independent school while it is not registered, or is not provisionally registered, if in that month an application for registration is duly made) is repealed.

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25 Welfare of pupil attending independent schoolS

In section 99 of the 1980 Act (which sets out grounds on which a complaint may be served upon the proprietor of an independent school), after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted—

(aa)that the welfare of a pupil attending the school is not adequately safeguarded and promoted there;.