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Section 16: Power to specify additional sources of information

51.Section 16 inserts a new paragraph (i) in section 26(2) of the 2004 Act to enable the Scottish Ministers to make an order specifying certain persons from which parents and young people can obtain further advice, information and support in relation to the provision for additional support needs, including support and advocacy services as referred to in section 14 of the 2004 Act and places education authorities under a duty to publish information as to those persons.