{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-2025/section-41",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-2025/section-41.json",
  "legislation": "asp/2025/11",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Scotland) Act 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-2025",
  "path": "section/41",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "41",
  "heading": "The advisory function",
  "text": "(1) The Chief Inspector must, on request, provide the Scottish Ministers with advice regarding any matter to which the Chief Inspector’s functions relate.\n(2) The Chief Inspector may, at any other time, provide the Scottish Ministers with such advice as the Chief Inspector thinks fit regarding any matter to which the Chief Inspector’s functions relate.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 41 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 66(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "S. 41 in force at 1.3.2026 by S.S.I. 2026/2, reg. 2(4)(5), sch. Pt. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2025/11/section/41",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:11:55.294655+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}