Footnotes
1. The term "education authority" means the local Council throughout this guidance.
2. Further and Higher Education Institutions are covered by existing regulations and are therefore not covered by these provisions: see SI 2003/1660, The Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003, regulation 20.
3. Also includes guardians or carers. Where 'parents' is used throughout this guidance, this definition applies.
4. Section 9, Education (Scotland) Act 1980
5. Scottish Executive Circular 1/2005