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<Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2011/1" id="c00001" Class="ScottishAct" Year="2011" Number="0001">Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011</Citation>
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Commentary on Sections<CitationSubRef id="c00226" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2011/1/part/7" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="part-7">Part 7</CitationSubRef> – Attendance at Children’s Hearing<CitationSubRef id="c00236" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/asp/2011/1/section/76" CitationRef="c00001" SectionRef="section-76">Section 76</CitationSubRef> – Power to exclude relevant person from children’s hearing103
Subsection (3) provides that the chairing member of the Children’s Hearing must explain to each excluded person what has taken place in their absence. Section 178 provides that a Children’s Hearing can withhold information about a child from any person if the hearing considers that disclosing it would be likely to cause significant harm to the child.