Special Educational Needs and Disability Act (Northern Ireland) 2016
Special Educational Needs and Disability Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 c. 8 (N.I.))
- Special Educational Needs and Disability Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (2016 c. 8 (N.I.))
- Duties of the Education Authority and Boards of Governors
- 1 Duty of Authority to have regard to the views of the child
- 2 Duty of Authority to publish plans relating to its arrangements for special educational provision
- 3 Duties of Boards of Governors in relation to pupils with special educational needs
- 4 Co-operation to identify, assess, and provide services to, children with special educational needs
- 5 Duty of Authority to request help from health and social care bodies
- Time limits for assessment of educational needs
- 6 Assessment of needs: reduction in time limits
- Nature and extent of special educational provision
- 7 Nature and extent of special educational provision
- Appeals
- 8 Appeal following decision not to amend statement following review
- 9 Child under 2: appeals against contents of statement or failure to make statement
- 10 Mediation in connection with appeals
- Rights of child over compulsory school age
- 11 Rights of child over compulsory school age in relation to special educational provision
- 12 Rights of child over compulsory school age in relation to disability discrimination claims
- Appeals and claims by children
- 13 Appeals and claims by children: pilot scheme
- 14 Appeals and claims by children: follow-up provision
- Interpretation
- 15 Definition of “child” for purposes of special education
- 16 Interpretation of this Act
- Supplementary
- 17 Orders and regulations under Part 2 of the 1996 Order
- 18 Commencement, transitional provisions, etc.
- 19 Short title
- SCHEDULE AMENDMENTS TO PART 2 OF THE 1996 ORDER RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN OVER COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE
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