# The Family Proceedings Rules 1991, Rule 4.27: Direction to local education authority to apply for education supervision order


(1) For the purposes of section 40(3) and (4) of the Education Act 1944a direction by the High Court or a county court to a local education authority to apply for an education supervision order shall be given in writing.
(2) Where, following such a direction, a local education authority informs the court that they have decided not to apply for an education supervision order, they shall do so in writing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/1247/rule/4.27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-proceedings-rules-1991/rule-4.27
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