SCHEDULEMinor and consequential amendments
3Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 44)
1
In section 36 (power of education authority in relation to irregular attendance of child at a public school) of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980—
a
in subsection (1)—
i
after “may” where it second occurs there is inserted —
a
ii
for “or may” there is substituted
in the court of summary jurisdiction in which proceedings may be taken for the offence, not being the district court; or
- a
report the circumstances to the procurator fiscal or
b
for the words “to prosecute” there is substituted “so to report”.
2
In section 43 (prosecutions and penalties) of that Act, in subsection (2) after “section” there is inserted “, other than in the district court,”.