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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2014 No. 103

Education

The Additional Support for Learning (Sources of Information) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014

Made

15th April 2014

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

17th April 2014

Coming into force

21st May 2014

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 26(2)(i) of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as the Additional Support for Learning (Sources of Information) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2014 and comes into force on 21st May 2014.

Amendment of article 2 of the Additional Support for Learning (Sources of Information) (Scotland) Order 2010

2.  In article 2 of the Additional Support for Learning (Sources of Information) (Scotland) Order 2010(2) for paragraph (c) substitute—

Govan Law Centre Trust, a charitable body registered in Scotland under registration number SC030193..

ALASDAIR ALLAN

Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

15th April 2014

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

The Additional Support for Learning (Sources of Information) (Scotland) Order 2010 (“the 2010 Order”) specifies persons from whom parents of children who have additional support needs and young persons with such needs can obtain advice, further information and support in relation to the provision for those needs, including such support and advocacy as is referred to in section 14 of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004. This Order replaces the reference to the Scottish Child Law Centre with a reference to Govan Law Centre Trust as one of the persons specified in the 2010 Order.

(1)

2004 asp 4; section 26(2)(i) was inserted by section 16 of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009 asp 7.

(2)

S.S.I. 2010/145; article 2 was previously amended by S.S.I. 2011/102.