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(1)The Scottish Ministers must issue guidance–
(a)to education authorities, as respects the discharge by those authorities of their functions under sections 2 and 6, and
(b)to Parent Councils and Combined Parent Councils, as respects the discharge by those councils of their functions under section 8 (or as the case may be under that section as applied by section 16(12)).
(2)The Scottish Ministers may issue guidance to education authorities, Parent Councils and Combined Parent Councils as respects the discharge by those authorities and councils of their respective functions under any section not mentioned in subsection (1).
(3)Any such authority or council must have regard to any guidance issued to them or it under this section.
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