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School Boards (Scotland) Act 1988 (repealed)

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  • s. 2(1)(2) words repealed by 2000 asp 6 Sch. 1 para. 2 (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. Sch. 1 para. 2 repealed (1.8.2007) without ever being in force by Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Act 2006 (asp 8), s. 24(2), Sch.; S.S.I. 2007/31, art. 2(b), Sch. 2)
  • Sch. 2 para. 5(aa) inserted by 1989 c. 39 Sch. 10 para. 10

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  • Act amendment to earlier affecting provision 2022 c. 48, s. 1 by 2024 c. 2 s. 1
  1. Introductory Text

  2. School Boards

    1. 1. Constitution of School Boards.

    2. 2. Composition of Boards.

    3. 2A. Elections.

    4. 2B. Co-option.

    5. 3. Terms of office.

    6. 4. Qualification and disqualification of members.

    7. 5. Advice to Boards.

    8. 5A. Conflict of interest.

    9. 6. Proceedings.

    10. 7. Combined schools.

    11. 8. Exercise of functions of Boards.

    12. 9. Books, materials, etc.

    13. 10. Information and reports.

    14. 11. Appointments.

    15. 12. Relations between Boards and parents.

    16. 13. Parents’ meetings.

    17. 14. Use of premises and occasional holidays.

    18. 15. Delegation of functions to Boards.

    19. 16. Powers of education authority to ensure due exercise of delegated functions.

    20. 17. Financing of Boards and financial information.

    21. 17A. Surplus funds.

    22. 18. Financial powers of Boards.

    23. 19. Allowances for members of Boards.

    24. 20. Schools without a Board and disestablishment of Boards.

  3. Supplementary

    1. 21. Public money.

    2. 22. Interpretation.

    3. 23. Regulations and minor and consequential amendments.

    4. 24. Short title, commencement and extent.

  4. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Electoral Procedure

      1. 1. Electoral Procedure

      2. 2. Electoral Procedure

      3. 3. Electoral Procedure

      4. 4. Electoral Procedure

      5. 5. Electoral Procedure

      6. 6. Electoral Procedure

      7. 7. Electoral Procedure

      8. 8. Electoral Procedure

      9. 9. Electoral Procedure

      10. 10. Electoral Procedure

      11. 11. Electoral Procedure

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      1. 1. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      2. 2. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      3. 3. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      4. 4. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      5. 4A. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      6. 4B. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      7. Application of 1973 Act to appointment committees

        1. 5. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      8. Conflict of interest

        1. 5A. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      9. Short leet

        1. 6. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        2. 7. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        3. 8. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      10. Preparation of short leet

        1. 9. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        2. 10. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        3. 11. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        4. 12. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      11. Appointments of deputy or assistant headteacher, or of headteacher where no School Board established

        1. 13. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

      12. Procedure of committee

        1. 14. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        2. 15. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        3. 16. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        4. 17. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        5. 18. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

        6. 19. Appointment of Headteachers, Deputies and Assistants

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Delegation Orders

      1. Delegation on education authority’s initiative

        1. 1. Delegation Orders

      2. Request by School Board for delegation

        1. 2. Delegation Orders

      3. Refusal by authority

        1. 3. Delegation Orders

        2. 4. Delegation Orders

        3. 5. Delegation Orders

        4. 6. Delegation Orders

        5. 7. Delegation Orders

        6. 8. Delegation Orders

      4. Agreement by authority

        1. 9. Delegation Orders

        2. 10. Delegation Orders

      5. Disagreement on terms of the order

        1. 11. Delegation Orders

        2. 12. Delegation Orders

      6. Secretary of State’s power to require information

        1. 13. Delegation Orders

      7. Amendment

        1. 14. Delegation Orders

        2. 15. Delegation Orders

    4. SCHEDULE 4

      Minor and Consequential Amendments

      1. The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65)

        1. 1. Minor and Consequential Amendments

        2. 2. Minor and Consequential Amendments

        3. 3. Minor and Consequential Amendments

        4. 4. Minor and Consequential Amendments

        5. 5. Minor and Consequential Amendments

      2. The Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44)

        1. 6. Minor and Consequential Amendments

        2. 7. Minor and Consequential Amendments

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