# The Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 62: Power of Department as to medical examination


(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 under 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1986/594/article/62 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-and-libraries-northern-ireland-order-1986/article-62
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

