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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-discipline-pupil-exclusions-and-reviews-england-regulations-2012/regulation-28",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2012/1033",
  "legislation_title": "The School Discipline (Pupil Exclusions and Reviews) (England) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/school-discipline-pupil-exclusions-and-reviews-england-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/28",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": "Exclusions: standard of proof",
  "text": "Where it falls to—\n(a) the principal, in exercise of the power conferred by section 51A(1) of the Act (as modified);\n(b) the proprietor, in exercise of its functions for the purposes of regulations 24 and 26; or\n(c) the review panel, in exercise of its functions for the purposes of regulation 25,\nto establish any fact, any question as to whether that fact is established is to be decided on a balance of probabilities.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/1033/regulation/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:34:23.166454+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."
}