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When the school committee is satisfied that a parent who is bound under the provisions of section 7 to cause a child to attend a recognized primary school, has failed to do so, the school committee after-giving the parent an opportunity of being heard, and after such inquiry as it considers necessary, may pass an order directing the parent to cause such child to attend a recognized primary school from a date which shall be specified in the order. Penalty for failure to obey attendance order