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Section 243 — Social Security Act 2018: Exclusion of sanction if failure is subject of prosecution under Education Act 1989

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243 Exclusion of sanction if failure is subject of prosecution under Education Act 1989 MSD must not impose a sanction for a person’s failure to comply with the obligation under section 133(1) (which relates to the attendance of a dependent child aged 6 to 15 years at a registered school) if— (a) the failure is the subject of a prosecution against P for an offence under section 24(1) or 29(1) of the Education Act 1989, as the case may be; and (b) the prosecution has not been withdrawn before being finally resolved. Compare: 1964 No 136 s 60RC(2)

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