Explanatory Notes

Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Act 2006

2006 asp 8

14 June 2006

Commentary on Sections

Section 10 – Financial powers of a Parent Council

44.Section 10 sets out a Parent Council’s financial powers and obligations. Essentially, it can raise funds (except by borrowing), receive gifts, and spend such sums as it chooses. It may not however own or have any legal interest in land or buildings.