Education (Abolition of Corporal Punishment: Prescription of Schools) (Scotland) Order 1987

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1987/1140
Year1987

1987 No. 1140 (S.85)

EDUCATION, SCOTLAND

The Education (Abolition of Corporal Punishment: Prescription of Schools) (Scotland) Order 1987

Made 25th June 1987

Coming into force 15th August 1987

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 48A(8)(a) of the Education (Scotland) Act 19801, hereby makes the following Order:

S-1 Citation and commencement

Citation and commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Education (Abolition of Corporal Punishment: Prescription of Schools) (Scotland) Order 1987 and shall come into force on 15th August 1987.

S-2 Prescription of school

Prescription of school

2. Queen Victoria School, Dunblane, is hereby prescribed for the purposes of subsection (5)(a)(iii) of section 48A of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980.

Michael B. Forsyth

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,Scottish Office

New St. Andrew’s House,

St.

Edinburgh

25th June 1987

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes Queen Victoria School, Dunblane, as a school at which the provisions for abolition of corporal punishment in section 48A of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 apply to the pupils. Queen Victoria School is an independent school most of the costs of which are paid by the Secretary of State for Defence.

Section 48A of the 1980 Act is inserted into that Act by section 48 of the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 and takes effect on 15th August 1987 by virtue of the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/344).


(1) 1980 c. 44; section 48A was inserted by section 48 of the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 (c. 61).

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