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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-33A/paragraph-12",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996/schedule-33A/paragraph-12.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1996/56",
  "legislation_title": "Education Act 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-act-1996",
  "path": "schedule/33A/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "The decision of an appeal committee and the grounds on which it is made shall be communicated by the committee in writing to—\n(a) the local education authority, and\n(b) the governing body making the appeal,\nwithin the period ending with the 17th school day after the day on which the appeal is lodged.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 33A inserted (1.9.1997) by 1997 c. 44, s. 12(2), Sch.2 (with s. 57(3)); S.I. 1997/1468, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 Pt.II"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1996/56/schedule/33A/paragraph/12",
    "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."
}