Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 8)

PART 6 Early learning and childcare

51 Method of delivery of early learning and childcare

(1) An education authority must ensure that it makes early learning and childcare available in pursuance of this Part by way of sessions—

(a) which are provided during at least 38 weeks of every calendar year, and

(b) which are each of more than 2.5 hours but less than 8 hours in duration.

(2) The Scottish Ministers may, by order, modify subsection (1) so as to vary the method of delivering early learning and childcare which it describes.