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Section 51 Method of delivery of early learning and childcareI1

Scotland

(1)

An education authority must ensure that it makes early learning and childcare available in pursuance of this Part by way of sessions—

(a)

which are provided during at least 38 weeks of every calendar year, and

(b)

which are each of F110 hours or less in duration.

(2)

The Scottish Ministers may, by order, modify subsection (1) so as to vary the method of delivering early learning and childcare which it describes.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 51(1)(b) substituted (1.8.2019) by The Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 (Modification) (No. 1) Order 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/206), arts. 1, 2

Commencement

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S. 51 in force at 1.8.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/131, art. 2(2)(3), Sch.