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Education (Scotland) Act 1945

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7Education of pupils requiring special educational treatment.

(1)The Secretary of State shall make regulations defining the several categories of pupils requiring special educational treatment and making provision as to the special educational arrangements appropriate for pupils of each category.

(2)The arrangements made by an education authority for the special educational treatment of pupils of any such category shall be such as to ensure, as far as practicable, that the education is given in an appropriate special school or by other appropriate means.

(3)The code may prescribe the requirements to be complied with as a condition of. approval as a special school, and as to the withdrawal of approval from any special school which fails to comply with requirements so prescribed.

(4)The requirements prescribed by the code with respect to Special schools shall be such as to secure that a pupil shall in no case be compelled to take part in religious observance or to receive religious instruction contrary to the wishes of his parent.

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