Education (General Provisions) Act 2006
sec.201Child’s illness
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sec.201 Child’s illness
Section 176 (1) (b) does not apply to a child for a period of not more than 10 consecutive school days during which the child is too ill to attend the State school or non-State school at which the child is enrolled. If a child is prevented by illness from attending school for a longer period, an exemption from compliance with section 176 (1) may be granted under part 3 . A regulation may provide for the obligations of the parents of a child mentioned in subsection (1) . s 201 amd 2014 No. 62 s 90 (sec.201-ssec.1) Section 176 (1) (b) does not apply to a child for a period of not more than 10 consecutive school days during which the child is too ill to attend the State school or non-State school at which the child is enrolled. If a child is prevented by illness from attending school for a longer period, an exemption from compliance with section 176 (1) may be granted under part 3 . (sec.201-ssec.2) A regulation may provide for the obligations of the parents of a child mentioned in subsection (1) .