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  "long_title": "Section 527A of the Education Act 1996 comes into force on 1st April 1998. Section 527A(1) requires every local education authority (LEA) to prepare, and from time to time revise, a statement (referred to in these Regulations as “the plan”) setting out the arrangements made, or proposed to be made, by the authority in connection with the education of children with behavioural difficulties.",
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