# Education Act 1981 (repealed 1.11.1996), Section 17: Duty of parents

Extent: E+W

In section 36 of the principal Act (duty of parents to secure the education of their children) after the word “ aptitude” there are inserted the words “ and to any special educational needs he may have. ”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/60/section/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1981-repealed-1111996/section-17
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