# The School Boards (Scotland) Regulations 1989, Regulation 8: Availability of documents


(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, a School Board shall, as soon as possible, make available at the school for inspection by any person who wishes to see it a copy of each of the following documents:—
(a) the agenda for every meeting of the Board;
(b) the draft minutes of every such meeting if they have been approved by the chairman of the meeting;
(c) the minutes of every such meeting as approved by the Board; and
(d) any report or other document considered at such a meeting.
(2) There may be excluded from any document required to be made available under paragraph (1) above anything relating to the following subjects:—
(a) a particular person employed at, formerly employed at, or who has applied to be employed at, the school;
(b) a particular person who is, has been, or is likely to be, a pupil at the school;
(c) any information which the Board are legally obliged not to disclose; and
(d) any matter which the Board are satisfied should be dealt with on a confidential basis because of its nature.
(3) This regulation shall apply to an Interim School Board and to a committee of a School Board or Interim School Board as it applies to a School Board.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/273/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/school-boards-scotland-regulations-1989/regulation-8
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

