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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/arrangements-for-placement-of-children-general-regulations-1991/schedule-3/paragraph-4",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/890",
  "legislation_title": "Arrangements for Placement of Children (General) Regulations 1991",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The need to carry out any assessment in respect of any specialeducational need under the Education Act 1981 and meet any such needs identified in a statement ofspecial educational needs made under section 7 of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
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      "text": "For access by guardians ad litem to local authority andauthorised person’s records see section 42 of the 1989 Act as amended byparagraph 18 of Schedule 16 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990(c.41).“Authorised person” is defined in section 31, of the 1989 Act."
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      "affecting_title": "The Children Act 1989 and the Care Standards Act 2000 (Miscellaneous Regulations) (Amendment) (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2002"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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