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in such numbers as shall be prescribed [F2; and the number prescibed for the purposes of paragraph (a) above shall included not more than two co-opted parent members co-opted under section 2B(3) of this Act]
(2)Parent members [F3including co-opted parent members] shall form a majority of every School Board.
(5)A person who is eligible for election to a School Board shall not be eligible [F4to be a co-opted member of that board].
(a)transferred to the education authority under section 16(1) of the M21980 Act (transference of denominational schools to education authorities); or
(b)provided by the authority under section 17(2) of the M31980 Act (which relates, among other things, to the provision by the education authority of denominational schools),
(13)In subsection (1)(b) above, “staff” (in relation to a school) means teachers, and instructors, whether full-time or part-time, employed by the authority for the purpose of providing education at that school, whether or not they are also so employed at other schools, but does not include [F6—
(b)any teacher who is so employed at more than one school if he is so employed at that school for less than 40% of the normal hours of work of a full-time teacher.]
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F2Words at the end of s. 2(1) added (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 31, Sch. 4para. 2(a); S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2F3Words in s. 2(2) inserted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 31, Sch. 4 para. 2(b); S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2F4Words in S. 2(5) substituted (23.8.2000) by 2000 asp 6, s. 60(1), Sch. 2 para. 4(2); S.I. 2000/298, art. 3(1), Sch. (with art. 4)F5S. 2(8)-(12) repealed (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 28(1), Sch. 6; S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2F6Words in s. 2(13) substituted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 31, Sch. 4 para. 2(c); S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2Marginal CitationsM21980 c. 44. M31980 c. 44. [F72A Elections.S(1)Subject to subsections (2) [F8to (3A)] below, elections for members of School Boards shall be held during the regular election period in every relevant year; and in this Act, an election held under this subsection shall be referred to as a “regular election”.
[F9(3A)In the case of a school which, by virtue of section 17 of the Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000 (asp 6), ceases to be a school which is a self-governing school, the first election for members of the School Board shall be held as soon as practicable after pupils first attend the school following that change in status of the school.]
[F10(4)In the event of a lesser number of parent members being elected than is necessary to make up the number for the time being prescribed for the purposes of subsection (1)(a) of section 2 of this Act, then not more than three months after the election up to two persons from among the parents of pupils in attendance at the school may be co-opted by the Board; and a person so co-opted shall be a parent member of the Board and not a co-opted member within the meaning given in subsection (1)(c) of that section.
(5)In a case where, under section 28(1) of the Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000 (asp 6), a by-election falls to be held, it shall be held not more than three months after the vacancy occurs.]
(8)Where a person ceases, for whatever reason, to be a parent member or a staff member not more than 6 months before the expiry of his term of office, it shall not be necessary to hold a by-election under [F11section 28(1) of the Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc. Act 2000 (asp 6) or, as the case may be, subsection] (6) above.
“relevant year” means 1997 and every second year thereafter.]
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F7S. 2A inserted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 28(2); S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2F8Words in s. 2A(1) substituted (23.8.2000) by 2000 asp 6, s. 60(1), Sch. 2 para. 4; S.I. 2000/298, art. 3, Sch.F9S. 2A(3A) inserted (13.10.2000 subject to art. 4 of the commencing S.I.) by asp 6, s. 27; S.I. 2000/361, art. 3(1), Sch. Pt. IF10S. 2A(4)(5) substituted (23.8.2000) by 2000 asp 6, s. 28(3), Sch. 1 para. 3(a); S.I. 2000/298, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 4)F11Words in s. 2A(8) substituted (23.8.2000) by 2000 asp, s. 28(3), SCh. 1 para. 3(b); S.I. 2000/298, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 4)Modifications etc. (not altering text)C1S. 2A applied (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 28(3); S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2[F122B Co-option.S(1)A Board shall, as soon as is practicable after their establishment, co-opt members in accordance with section 2(1) of this Act.
[F13(3)Where a vacancy for a parent member of a Board arises and—
from among the parents of pupils in attendance at the school another person in his place; and a person so co-opted shall be a parent member of the Board and not a co-opted member within the meaning given in section 2(1)(c) of this Act.]]
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F12S. 2B inserted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 28(2); S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2F13S. 2B(3) substituted (23.8.2000) for s. 2B(3)(4) by 2000 asp 6, s. 28(3), Sch. 1 para. 4; S.I. 2000/298, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 4)[F143 Terms of office.S(1)The terms of office of members of School Boards shall be determined in accordance with this section.
(3)Where a School Board are first established, the term of office of one half of the parent members (or, where an odd number of parent members is elected, the largest number less than half) selected by agreement amongst them or, failing agreement, by the drawing of lots, shall expire—
[F15(4A)The term of office of a parent member co-opted under section 2A(4) of this Act shall expire at the end of the regular election period in the second relevant year after the election which gave rise to the co-option.
(4B)The term of office of a member co-opted under section 2B(3) of this Act shall expire at the end of the regular election period in the next relevant year after the co-option takes place.]
(5)The term of office of a member elected at a by-election F16. . . shall expire when the term of office of the member he is elected . . . to replace would have expired under this section.
(b)has failed, without good cause, to attend—
(ii)3 consecutive meetings of the Board.]
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(a)members of a local authority by virtue of section 31(1)(b) or (c), (2) or (3) of the M41973 Act; or
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Marginal CitationsM41973 c. 65. 5 Advice to Boards. S(1)[F17An officer of an education authority] shall be entitled to attend and to speak at any meeting of a School Board in the authority’s area, but shall not be a member of the Board.
[F18(2)A councillor for an electoral ward which falls wholly or partly within the catchment area of a school shall be entitled to attend, and to speak at, any meeting of a School Board for the time being established for that school; but no councillor shall be a member of a School Board for the time being established for a school situated within the area of the council.]
[F19(7)In subsection (2) above “catchment area” means the area from which pupils resident therein will be admitted to the school in terms of any priority based on residence in accordance with the guidelines formulated by the authority under section 28B(1)(c) of the 1980 Act.]
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(4)Section 346(2) of the M5Companies Act 1985 (meaning of “connected person”) shall apply for the purpose of determining whether a person is connected with—
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(3)A School Board may establish committees of the Board, [F21whose membership shall include at least one member of the Board], and the Board may regulate the meetings and proceedings (including the quorum) of such committees.
(6)The quorum of a School Board shall be not less than one third of [F22the total number of members prescribed under section 2 of this Act] and proceedings of the Board shall not be invalidated by any vacancy in the membership or by any defect in the qualifications, election or co-option of any member.
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8 Exercise of functions of Boards.S(1)Subject to this Act, a School Board may do anything which is calculated to facilitate the exercise of their functions including, without prejudice to the foregoing generality, power to enter into contracts and agreements (other than contracts or agreements relating to land) and to invest money.
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10 Information and reports.S(1)Every education authority shall provide to every School Board in their area such information as the Board may from time to time reasonably request relating—
11 Appointments.SSchedule 2 to this Act shall have effect in relation to the appointment of headteachers and deputy F24. . . headteachers.
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(ii)at intervals of not more than 12 months after the first such report, make a report to parents of pupils in attendance at the school in order to inform parents of the Board’s activities; and
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(b)a number of such parents equal to at least one quarter of those who were entitled to vote at the most recently-held [F25regular] election of parent members,
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F25Word “regular” in s. 13(1)(b) inserted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 31, Sch. 4 para.5; S.I. 1996/2250, art.2Modifications etc. (not altering text)C7S. 13 applied by Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39, SIF 41:2), s. 9(2)C8S. 13 amended by Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39, SIF 41:2), s. 35(1)(e)14 Use of premises and occasional holidays.S(1)Every School Board shall, subject to any direction by their education authority (and to the authority’s powers to fix charges, so far as not delegated under section 15 of this Act), control the use of the premises of the school outside school hours, and shall encourage the use of those premises by members of the community in which the school is situated.
15 Delegation of functions to Boards.S(1)Every education authority shall have power, by making an instrument to be known as a “delegation order”, to delegate, subject to subsections (2) and (3) below, any of the authority’s functions in relation to a school to the School Board.
(b)the function of selecting a person to be appointed as headteacher, or as a deputy F26. . . headteacher;
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17 Financing of Boards and financial information.S(1)Every education authority shall, in respect of each financial year, and before the beginning of that financial year, determine for each School Board in the authority’s area allocations of such monies within the authority’s budget as appear to the education authority, after consultation with the Board, to be reasonably required by the Board for—
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Modifications etc. (not altering text)C9S. 17(1) applied by Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39, SIF 41:2), s. 35(2)C10S. 17(3) amended by Self-Governing Schools etc. (Scotland) Act 1989 (c. 39, SIF 41:2), s. 35(2)[F2717A Surplus funds.SWhere, at the end of the financial year, the total amount of monies made available to a School Board under subsection (2) of section 17 of this Act is less than the amount determined under subsection (1) of that section, the education authority shall make available to the School Board the amount by which the total amount of monies so made available is less than the amount so determined to be applied by the Board at their discretion, taking account of the views of the headteacher, at such time as they think fit for the benefit of the school.]
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F27S. 17A inserted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, c. 31, Sch. 4 para.6; S.I. 1996/2250, art.218 Financial powers of Boards.S(1)A School Board may—
(7)Any property belonging to anInterimSchool Board at the time when a School Board are established for the school in question shall pass to the School Board.
19 Allowances for members of Boards.SAn education authority may pay to any member of a School Board in their area—
such allowances, in the nature of those payable under section 46 of the M61973 Act (which relates to the payment of travelling and subsistence allowances to members of local authorities) as they think fit, being payments of such reasonable amounts as they may determine in any particular case or class of case and not exceeding the amounts specified under the said section 46 for the corresponding allowances under that section.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Marginal CitationsM61973 c. 65. 20 Schools without a Board and disestablishment of Boards.S(1)An education authority may decide not to establish a School Board for a school for which no School Board have been established or whose School Board are for the time being disestablished if—
(5)F28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F29(6)Where—
and, in either case, the Board choose not to, or are unable to or fail to, exercise their power under section 2B(3) of this Act so as to make up the number so prescribed, the Board shall be disestablished.]
[F30(b)in any event, at the time required by section 2A(1) of this Act.]
(8)Where no School Board orInterim School Board are for the time being established for a school—
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F28S. 20(5) repealed (23.8.2000) by 2000 asp 6, s. 28(3), Sch. 1 para. 6(a); S.I. 2000/298, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 4)F29S. 20(6) substituted (23.8.2000) by 2000 asp 6, s. 28(3), Sch. 1 para. 6(b); S.I. 2000/298, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 4)F30S. 20(7)(b) substituted (18.9.1996) by 1996 c. 43, s. 31, Sch. 4 para. 7(c); S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2 SupplementaryS21 Public money.SThere shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—
22 Interpretation.S(1)Except where express provision is made to the contrary, expressions used in this Act and in the M71980 Act shall have the same meaning in this Act as is given to them by section 135(1) of that Act.
[F33 “councillor” means a councillor elected under section 5 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994]
[F34 “electoral ward” shall be construed in accordance with section 5 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994]
“parent” in relation to a pupil means his natural parent or any other natural person who is his guardian, who has [F36parental responsibilities (within the meaning of section 1(3) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995) in relation to him or who has care] of him or who is liable to maintain him;
[F37 “regular election” has the meaning given in section 2A(1) of this Act;]
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Amendments (Textual)F31Definition in s. 22(2) repealed (1.4.1993) by Further and Higher Education (Scotland) Act 1992 (c. 37), s. 62(3), Sch. 10; S.I. 1992/817, art. 3(2), Sch. 4F32Definition in s. 22(2) repealed (23.8.2000) by 2000 asp 6, s. 28(3), Sch. 1 para. 7; S.I. 2000/298, art. 3, Sch. (with art. 4)F33Definition of “councillor”in s. 22(2) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 158(3)(a); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)F34Definition of “electoral ward”in s. 22(2) substituted (1.4.1996) for definition of “electoral division”by 1994 c. 39, s. 180(1), Sch. 13 para. 158(3)(b); S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)F35Definitions of “islands councillor”and “regional councillor”in s. 22(2) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 39, s. 180, Sch. 13 para. 158(3)(c), Sch. 14; S.I. 1996/323, art. 4(1)(c)(d), Sch. 2F36Words in the definition of “parent”in s. 22(2) substituted (1.11.1996) by 1995 c. 36, s. 105(4), Sch. 4 para. 46; S.I. 1996/2203, art. 3, Sch.F37Definitions of “regular election” , “regular election period” and “relevant year” in s. 22(2) inserted (18.9.1996) c. 43, s. 31, Sch. 4 para. 8; S.I. 1996/2250, art. 2Marginal CitationsM71980 c. 44. 23 Regulations and minor and consequential amendments.S(1)Any power of the Secretary of State to make regulations under this Act shall be exercised by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.
Annotations:Annotations are used to give authority for changes and other effects on the legislation you are viewing and to convey editorial information. They appear at the foot of the relevant provision or under the associated heading. Annotations are categorised by annotation type, such as F-notes for textual amendments and I-notes for commencement information (a full list can be found in the Editorial Practice Guide). Each annotation is identified by a sequential reference number. For F-notes, M-notes and X-notes, the number also appears in bold superscript at the relevant location in the text. All annotations contain links to the affecting legislation.Modifications etc. (not altering text)C11Power of appointment conferred by s. 24(2) fully exercised: 1.4.1989 appointed for specified provisions and 1.11.1989 appointed for residue by S.I. 1989/272, art. 2Previous: IntroductionNext: ScheduleBack to topOptions/HelpPrint OptionsPrint The Whole ActPDF The Whole ActWeb page The Whole ActPrint The Act without SchedulesPDF The Act without SchedulesWeb page The Act without SchedulesLegislation is available in different versions:Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.Original (As Enacted or Made):The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.See additional information alongside the contentGeographical Extent: Indicates the geographical area that this provision applies to. For further information see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’.Show Timeline of Changes: See how this legislation has or could change over time. Turning this feature on will show extra navigation options to go to these specific points in time. Return to the latest available version by using the controls above in the What Version box.Opening OptionsDifferent options to open legislation in order to view more content on screen at onceMore ResourcesAccess essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copylists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation itemconfers power and blanket amendment detailsall formats of all associated documentscorrection slipslinks to related legislation and further information resourcesMore ResourcesUse this menu to access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:the original print PDF of the as enacted version that was used for the print copycorrection slipsClick 'View More' or select 'More Resources' tab for additional information including:lists of changes made by and/or affecting this legislation itemconfers power and blanket amendment detailsall formats of all associated documentslinks to related legislation and further information resources© Crown copyrightYou may use and re-use the information featured on this website (not including logos) free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government Licence