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Article 62 Power of Department as to medical examinationF1

(1)

Where, in the opinion of the Department the examination of a child or young person by a person appointed by the Department for the purpose would assist it to determine any question referred to it underF2 the Education Orders, the Department may, by notice in writing served on the parent of the child or young person, require the parent to submit the child or young person for such an examination.

(2)

The parent of a child or young person examined under paragraph (1) shall be entitled to be present at the examination if he so desires.

(3)

Where a parent on whom a notice is served under paragraph (1) fails without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of the notice, he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

certain functions transf. by SR 1999/481

F2

1989 NI 20

Notes on the whole Order

Textual amendments

F1

functions transf. by SR 1999/481