Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 4)

Main definitions S

[F1 3C Rights of parents of children aged 12 or over S

(1) Subsection (2) applies where—

(a) a right is conferred under this Act on a child who has attained the age of 12 years,

(b) the right is one that is also exercisable by the parents of the child,

(c) the child—

(i) does not wish to exercise the right, and

(ii) does not wish the child's parents to exercise it, and

(d) the parents of the child do wish to exercise the right.

(2) The parents of the child may exercise the right.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 3A-3C inserted (10.1.2018) by Education (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 8), s. 33(2), sch. para. 3; S.S.I. 2017/354, reg. 2(a)