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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-27/paragraph-2B",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-27/paragraph-2B.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/56",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996",
  "path": "schedule/27/paragraph/2B",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "2B",
  "heading": "Provision of additional information",
  "text": "(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies when a local authority serve on a parent—\n(a) a copy of a proposed statement under paragraph 2,\n(b) a copy of a proposed amended statement under paragraph 2A, or\n(c) an amendment notice under paragraph 2A.\n(2) The local authority shall also serve on the parent a written notice explaining (to the extent that they are applicable)—\n(a) the arrangements under paragraph 3,\n(b) the effect of paragraph 4, and\n(c) the right to appeal under section 326.\n(3) A notice under sub-paragraph (2) must contain such other information as may be prescribed.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 27 paras. 2-2B substituted for Sch. 27 para. 2 (15.6.2001 for E. for certain purposes and otherwise 1.1.2002 and 8.12.2001 for W. for certain purposes and otherwise 1.4.2002) by 2001 c. 10, s. 10, Sch. 1 para. 3 (with s. 43(13)); S.I. 2001/2217, arts. 4, 5, Sch. Pts. I, II (as amended by S.I. 2001/2614, art. 4); S.I. 2001/3992, arts. 4, 5, Sch. Pts. I, II"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Act substituted (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), Sch. 2 para. 7(2) (with Sch. 2 para. 7(4)(5))"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "excluded",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/41",
      "affecting_title": "Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002"
    },
    {
      "type": "excluded",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2002/41",
      "affecting_title": "Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/27/paragraph/2B",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:29:40.627017+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}