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Section 132 — Social Security Act 2018: Attendance of dependent child aged 5 or 6 years at early childhood education programme or registered school

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132 Attendance of dependent child aged 5 or 6 years at early childhood education programme or registered school (1) A person to whom this section applies ( A ) must take all reasonable steps to ensure that each dependent child aged 5 or 6 years either— (a) is enrolled in an approved early childhood education programme (as defined in regulations made under section 430 ) and attends that programme in the manner and to the minimum extent prescribed by regulations made under section 430 ; or (b) is enrolled at and regularly attends a registered school (as defined in regulations made under section 430 ). (2) This section does not apply if A qualifies for an exemption from his or her work-test obligations on the active teaching out of school grounds specified by— (a) regulation 6(2)(c) of the Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Regulations 1998 (as saved by clause 27 of Schedule 1); or (b) any regulations made under section 431(e) . Compare: 1964 No 136 ss 60RA(3)(b) , 60RAB(2)

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