# The Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 2000, Part I: PROVISIONS OF THE ACT WHICH COME INTO FORCE ON 13TH OCTOBER 2000 Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions of the Act Subject matter Purpose 1 Right of child to school education 2 Duty of education authority in providing school education 3 Raising standards 4 National priorities in education 5 Education authority’s annual statement of improvement objectives 6 School developments plans 7 Review of school performance 8 Delegation schemes 11 Inspection of educational establishments 12 Code of practice as regards inspection of educational establishments 13 Guidance to education authorities: raising standards and delegation schemes 14 Guidance to education authorities as to home education 16 No justification for corporal punishment 17 Ending of self governing status of school 18 Order supplementary to ending of self governing status 19 Transfer of staff of self governing school 20 Provision of information in relation to self governing school 21 Educational endowments in relation to self governing school 24 Registration of independent school 25 Welfare of pupil attending independent school 26 Role of School Board in raising standards and improving quality of education 27 Election of School Board after school ceases to be self governing 29 Restriction of councillor’s membership of School Board 30 Involvement of School Board in preparing short leet for appointment of head teacher etc. 31 Delegation of education authority’s functions to School Board 38 Admission of children under school age to primary school 40 Education outwith school 41 Rights of appeal against exclusion from school 42 Grants in respect of activities relating to school education 43 Placing requests: extent of education authority’s duty 44 (other than the words from “or (vii)” to “numbers;” in section 44(4)) Further provision as respects placing requests 45 Functions of the Council 46(1) and (2) Constitution of the Council Only for the purpose of enabling elections to be held and appointments and nominations to be made [amending the 1965 Act and bringing those amendments into force to enable elections to be held] prior to 1st November 2001 for the Council to be constituted in accordance with the 1965 Act as amended by section 46(1) and (2) on that date 46(3) Repeal 46(5) Removal from office of the Council members 47 Keeping of the register of teachers 48 Provision of information by the Council 49 Provision of information to the Council Only for the purpose of the insertion into the 1965 Act and bringing into force of sections 9B(a)(i) and (b) and 9C 51 Appeals Only for the purpose of insertion into the 1965 Act and bringing into force a substituted section 12(1) (other than the words from “(a) such person” to “or” in the third place where it occurs) 52 Amendment of section 17 of the 1965 Act Only for the purpose of the insertion into the 1965 Act and bringing into force of a substituted definition of “the register” 53 Power of the Council to borrow money 54 Power of Scottish Ministers to require the Council to establish committees 56 Guidance to education authorities as to manner of conducting sex education 57 Consent of child to medical procedures 58 Interpretation 59 Regulations 60 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals Only for the purpose of bringing into force paragraphs 1(1), (2), (4) and (5)(d)(i) and 3(1), (2), (5), (6), (7) and (8) of Schedule 2 to the Act and in Schedule 3 to the Act– the entry relating to the 1965 Act; in the entry relating to the 1980 Act, the repeal of the words “in attendance at schools” in section 1(5)(a); and the entry relating to the School Boards (Scotland) Act 1988. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2000/361/schedule/part/I (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/standards-in-scotlands-schools-etc-act-2000-commencement-no-3-and-transitional-provisions-order-2000/schedule/part-I Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.