3(1)In section 36 (power of education authority in relation to irregular attendance of child at a public school) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980—
(a)in subsection (1)—
(i)after “may” where it second occurs there is inserted —
“(a)”;
and
(ii)for “or may” there is substituted
“in the court of summary jurisdiction in which proceedings may be taken for the offence, not being the district court; or
(b)report the circumstances to the procurator fiscal or”;
(b)for the words “to prosecute” there is substituted “ so to report ”.
(2)In section 43 (prosecutions and penalties) of that Act, in subsection (2) after “section” there is inserted “ , other than in the district court, ”.