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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-1980/schedule-A1/paragraph-7",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/44",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Scotland) Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-1980",
  "path": "schedule/A1/paragraph/7",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "A person who is—\n(a) a teacher at a relevant school (within the meaning of paragraph 8 below);\n(b) a pupil at such a school;\n(c) a parent of a pupil at such a school; or\n(d) a member of a Parent Council or Combined Parent Council having functions in relation to such a school\nshall not be a member of an appeal committee for consideration of a reference involving a question whether a child is to be placed in the specific school or excluded from the relevant school.",
  "extent": "S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. A1 inserted by Education (Scotland) Act 1981 (c. 58), s. 1(2), Sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. A1 para. 7 substituted (1.8.2007) by Scottish Schools (Parental Involvement) Act 2006 (asp 8), ss. 18(4), 24(2); S.S.I. 2007/31, art. 2(b), sch. 2"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1989/42",
      "affecting_title": "Local Government and Housing Act 1989"
    }
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/44/schedule/A1/paragraph/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:15:17.434244+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."
}