Section 4 Duty of education authorities to provide child guidance service.

Scotland

It shall be the duty of every education authority to provide for their area F1 [F2. . .] psychological service F3..., and the functions of that service shall include— F4

(a)

the study of children F5having additional support needs;]

(b)

the giving of advice to parents and teachers as to appropriate methods of education. . . F6 for such children;

(c)

in suitable cases,. . . F7 provision F8for the F9additional support needs of such children F10... F11... ...;

(d)

the giving of advice to a local authority within the meaning of the M1Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 regarding the assessment of the needs of any child for the purposes of any of the provisions of that or any other enactment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words substituted by Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33, SIF 113:1), s. 14(2)(a)
F2: Words in s. 4 repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 118(2), Sch.14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c).
F3: Words in s. 4 repealed (14.11.2005) by Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 4), s. 35(1), sch. 3 para. 3(3)(a); S.S.I. 2005/564, art. 2
F4: S. 4(a) substituted by Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 2(a), Sch. 8
F5: Words in s. 4(a) substituted (14.11.2005) by Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 4), s. 35(1), sch. 3 para. 3(3)(b); S.S.I. 2005/564, art. 2
F6: Words repealed by Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58), Sch. 9
F7: Word repealed by Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58), Sch. 9
F8: Words substituted by Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58), Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 2(c), Sch. 8
F9: Words in s. 4(c) substituted (14.11.2005) by Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 4), s. 35(1), sch. 3 para. 3(3)(c)(i); S.S.I. 2005/564, art. 2
F10: Words in s. 4(c) repealed (14.11.2005) by Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 4), s. 35(1), sch. 3 para. 3(3)(c)(ii); S.S.I. 2005/564, art. 2
F11: Words repealed by Disabled Persons (Services, Consultation and Representation) Act 1986 (c. 33, SIF 113:1), s. 14(2)(b)

Marginal citations

M1: 1968 c. 49.