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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 1980(1), hereby makes the following Order:
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.
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,
Edinburgh
25th June 1987
Explanatory Note
(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).
1980 c. 44; section 48A was inserted by section 48 of the Education (No. 2) Act 1986 (c. 61).