HC Deb 20 June 1989 vol 155 cc211-2

Amendment made: No253. 21, in page 65, leave out lines 4 to 16 and insert—

'1. In subsection (5) of section 5 of the Universities (Scotland) Act 1889 (which relates to the constitution of university courts), for the words "the principal" there shall be substituted the words "a vice-chairman elected by the Court from among all its members,".'.

No. 48, in page 69, line 8, at end insert—

`(7A) In section 49 (power of education authorities to assist persons to take advantage of educational facilities), after subsection (2) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

"(2A) In subsection (2) above, references to attending school are to so attending not only where the school is in Scotland, but also where it is in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland ('school education' being construed accordingly).".

(7B) In section 50 (education of pupils in exceptional circumstances)— (a) in subsection (1), for the words "an appropriate school or college" there shall be substituted the words— , in any case falling under—

  1. (i) paragraph (a) of this subsection, an appropriate school; and
  2. (ii) paragraph (b) thereof, the particular school.";

(b) after subsection (1) there shall be inserted the following subsection— (1A) In subsection (1) above, references to an appropriate school and to a particular school are references not only to schools in Scotland but also to schools in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland ('school education' being construed accordingly)."; and (c) in subsection (2)(a), for the words "section 51 of this Act" there shall be substituted the words "subsection (1) of section 51 of this Act (for the purposes of this paragraph, any reference in that section to a school being construed as a reference not only to a school in Scotland but also to a school in England and Wales or in Northern Ireland).".'.

No. 22, in page 69, line 44, at end insert— '(16A) In paragraph (a) of section 97C (interpretation of sections 91 to 97B—

  1. (a) the words "(i)" and "(or)" and sub-paragraph (ii) shall cease to have effect;
  2. (b) after the word "may" there shall be inserted the words "from time to time"; and
  3. (c) after the word "determine;" there shall be inserted the words "and the provisions of those sections shall accordingly not apply in relation to such teachers or 212 other persons employed by education authorities in Scotland in, or in connection with, the provision of school education as are excluded from, the definition of "teaching staff' by such an order;".'. —[Mr. Maclean.]

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