Explanatory Notes

Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Act 2006

2006 asp 8

14 June 2006

Commentary on Sections

Section 17 – Withdrawal from represented schools

63.Section 17 sets out the arrangements by which a school can withdraw from a Combined Parent Council. This is to be done by notice of the proposed decision to withdraw being given to each member of the Parent Forum. The decision is to be made on the basis of the views of the majority of members responding within the relevant notice period.