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The Section 70 (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2017

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1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Section 70 (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 and come into force on 10th January 2018.

(2) In these Regulations—

“the 1980 Act” means the Education (Scotland) Act 1980;

“relevant complaint” means a complaint which the Scottish Ministers consider involves the potential failure by an education authority, the managers of a school or educational establishment, or other persons to discharge a duty imposed on them by or for the purposes of the 1980 Act or of any other enactment relating to education;

“working day” means any day which is not—

(a)

a Saturday;

(b)

a Sunday;

(c)

a day from 27th December to 31st December inclusive;

(d)

a day in July; or

(e)

a day specified as a bank holiday in Scotland in or by virtue of the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971(1).

(1)

1971 c.80. Paragraph 2 of schedule 1 was relevantly amended by section 1 of the St Andrew’s Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 2).

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