Education (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 8)

SCHEDULE S MODIFICATIONS OF THE EDUCATION (ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR LEARNING) (SCOTLAND) ACT 2004

15 S In section 16 (dispute resolution)—

(a) in subsection (1), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) any child who has attained the age of 12 years and who the authority is satisfied has capacity as respects views or decisions relating to the purposes of resolving such disputes,”, and

(b) in subsection (3), after the word “parent”, where it occurs in each of paragraphs (a) and (b), insert “ , child ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. para. 15 in force at 1.8.2017 by S.S.I. 2017/164, reg. 2, sch.