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A guardian may be exempted from caus ing a child to attend a recognised Elementary School if,— (i) the child is receiving education otherwise than in a recognised Elementary School to the satisfaction of the attendance autho rity; (ii) the child has already completed the standard of elem entary education prescribed; (iii) there is no recognised Elementary School within the distance of one mile from the residence of the child, or even if there is one when it is no t reasonably or conveniently accessible from such residence; fiv) the child is prevented from attending school by sickness, infirmity or any oth er mental or physical defect accepted as sufficient ground by the attendance authority ; or (v) there is any other compelling circumstance which, in the opinion of the attendance authority prevents the child from attending a recognised Elementary School. ;— 23 if Part lime 45 . (1) If the attendance authority is satisfied instruction. t pa t a cju e t 0 economic or other circumstances connected with the family to which the child belongs, is unable to attend an approved school in the m anner required by or under this Act, it may permit the child to attend any institution impartin g part-time elemen tary education. (2) A child receiving education under sub-section (1), shall be deemed to have fulfilled the requirements of section 43 of this Act. of d euhs'in ^ l e m a n n e r which a list of children in an enforcing area compulsion shall be caused to be prepared, compulsion, the manner of notifying the guardians, the period and duration of compulsory attendance of children in schools, shall be as prescribed. Duty of the