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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-scotland-act-1981/schedule-1/paragraph-8",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1981/58",
  "legislation_title": "Education (Scotland) Act 1981",
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  "number": "8",
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  "text": "For the purposes of paragraph 7 above, “relevant school” means in relation to a reference to the appeal committee—\n(a) the school which the child to whom the placing request relates attends;\n(b) the specified school;\n(c) the school which the education authority propose that the child to whom the placing request relates should attend;\n(d) a school from which pupils are normally transferred to the school referred to in sub-paragraph (b) or (c) above; or\n(e) the school from which the pupil has been excluded.",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1981/58/schedule/1/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:13:45.184090+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."
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