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Education (Scotland) Act 2016, Section 14 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 12 August 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

14Power to extend Part to early learning and childcareS

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(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make such provision as they consider necessary or expedient for or in connection with the purpose mentioned in subsection (2).

(2)The purpose is to require an education authority in receipt of a request under section 7(1) to treat it as a request to assess the need for Gaelic medium education in its area which, if provision for such education were made, would discharge (wholly or in part) the duty mentioned in subsection (3).

(3)The duty is the duty under subsection (1) of section 1 of the 1980 Act to the extent it is exercisable as mentioned in subsection (1A) of that section (duty of education authorities to secure provision of early learning and childcare).

(4)Regulations under subsection (1) may in particular—

(a)modify this Part, the 1980 Act or any other enactment,

(b)provide for any provision of this Part, the 1980 Act or any other enactment to apply—

(i)with such modifications as may be specified in the regulations, or

(ii)without modifications.

Commencement Information

I1S. 14 in force at 1.2.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/386, reg. 2, sch.

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