# Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000, Section 56: Guidance to education authorities as to manner of conducting sex education


The Scottish Ministers may, as respects education about sexual matters which is provided by education authorities in the schools managed by them, issue guidance to those authorities as to the manner in which such education should be conducted; and education authorities shall, in discharging their functions as respects the provision of such education in those schools, have regard to such guidance.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2000/6/section/56 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/standards-in-scotlands-schools-etc-act-2000/section-56
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