@utilities.arguments_not_none<EOL><INDENT>@check_effective<EOL>def has_previous_assessment_section(self, assessment_section_id):<DEDENT>
try:<EOL><INDENT>self.get_previous_assessment_section(assessment_section_id)<EOL><DEDENT>except errors.IllegalState:<EOL><INDENT>return False<EOL><DEDENT>else:<EOL><INDENT>return True<EOL><DEDENT>
Tests if there is a previous assessment section in the assessment following the given assessment section ``Id``.

        arg:    assessment_section_id (osid.id.Id): ``Id`` of the
                ``AssessmentSection``
        return: (boolean) - ``true`` if there is a previous assessment
                section, ``false`` otherwise
        raise:  IllegalState - ``has_assessment_begun()`` is ``false``
        raise:  NotFound - ``assessment_section_id`` is not found
        raise:  NullArgument - ``assessment_section_id`` is ``null``
        raise:  OperationFailed - unable to complete request
        raise:  PermissionDenied - authorization failure occurred
        *compliance: mandatory -- This method must be implemented.*