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It used to be the case that parents and teachers could use physical punishment against children in their charge. The Education Act 1986 banned chastisement in state sector schools. This was extended to all schools by s 548 Education Act 1996. Parents can no longer rely on ‘reasonable punishment’ as a defence in any civil proceedings for battery causing actual bodily harm, as a result of s 548 of the Children Act 2004.
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