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Section 27 Assessments: power to make different provision for different areasI1I2

Scotland

(1)

The Education (Scotland) Act 2016 is modified as follows.

(2)

In section 9 (initial assessments)—

(a)

in subsection (7)(b), for “education authorities” substitute “areas of education authorities, or such parts of those areas,”,

(b)

after subsection (7) insert—

“(7A)

Where the number specified in subsection (6) is to be read as a different number for different parts of a GMPE assessment area by virtue of regulations made under subsection (7)(b), the lowest number is to be read as applying to the whole of the GMPE assessment area.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 27 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 48(2)

I2

S. 27 in force at 30.11.2025 by S.S.I. 2025/348, reg. 2, sch.