The Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2010

Made: 24th March 2010

The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section26(3) of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009[^f00001] and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Citation

1

This Order may be cited as the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009 (Commencement No.1) Order 2010.

Appointed day

2

The following provisions of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009 come into force on 2ndApril 2010—

• (a) section 1(5) (co-ordinated support plans: further provision);

• (b) section12 (dispute resolution);

• (c) section16 (power to specify additional sources of information);

• (d) section20 (power to make rules in respect of Tribunal practice and procedure).

Signed

ADAM INGRAM — A member of the Scottish Executive — 24th March 2010

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order brings into force on 2ndApril 2010, the following provisions of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2009—

• (a) section 1(5) (which relates to the transfer of co-ordinated support plans);

• (b) section12 (which relates to applications for dispute resolution being made to the Scottish Ministers);

• (c) section16 (which relates to a power enabling the Scottish Ministers, by order to specify persons from whom advice, information and support may be obtained);

• (d) section20 (which relates to failure to comply with certain timescales being determined by the convener of an Additional Support Needs Tribunal, and enables decisions of a Tribunal to be reviewed).

The provisions commenced relate to powers of the Scottish Ministers to make orders or regulations.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2009 asp7.