# Education (Scotland) Act 1980, Section 2: Secretary of State may prescribe standards, etc., for education authorities.

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The Secretary of State may make regulations prescribing the standards and . . . requirements to which every education authority shall conform in discharging their functions under section 1 of this Act and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such regulations may include provision as to the testing of pupils in primary schools.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/44/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-1980/section-2
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