# Education (Scotland) Act 1980, Section 28: Pupils to be educated in accordance with the wishes of their parents.


(1) In the exercise and performance of their powers and duties under this Act, the Secretary of State and education authorities shall have regard to the general principle that, so far as is compatible with the provision of suitable instruction and training and the avoidance of unreasonable public expenditure, pupils are to be educated in accordance with the wishes of their parents.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/44/section/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-1980/section-28
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