§ Subject to the conditions and provisions contained in Section 6 of the Education (Scotland) Act, 1908, a school board shall have, and shall be deemed since the commencement of the said Act to have had, the same powers and duties with reference to the provision of medical (including surgical and dental) treatment for a child attending a school within their district as they have with reference to the provision of sufficient and proper food or clothing or necessary personal attention under and in virtue of the said section. In carrying out the provisions of this Act or of Section 6 of the Education (Scotland) Act, 1908, a school board shall have power to act in combination with one or snore school boards or with the secondary education committee for the district.
§ Amendment, by leave, withdrawn.
§ Amendments made: Leave out from the words "Subject to" at the beginning of the Clause to the words "a school" ["a school board shall have and shall be"] and insert instead thereof the words, "When, as the result of medical inspection or otherwise, it is brought to the notice of a school board that a child attending a school within their district is in need of medical (including surgical and dental) treatment the."
§ Leave out the words "said Act" and insert instead thereof the words "Education (Scotland) Act, 1908."
§ Leave out the word "a" ["a child"] and insert thereof the word "the."
§ Leave out the words "attending a school within their district."
§ Leave out the words "the said Section" and insert instead thereof the words "Section 6 of the said Act."