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The Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1996

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The Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1996, Section 8A is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 16 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

[F1Duty to inform parent where special educational provision madeN.I.

8A.  If—

(a)a child for whom no statement is maintained under Article 16 is a registered pupil at an ordinary grant-aided school;

(b)special educational provision is made for him [F2(whether at the school or elsewhere in pursuance of arrangements under Article 21 of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 2006)] because it is considered that he has special educational needs; and

(c)his parent has not previously been informed under this Article of special educational provision made for him F3. . . ,

the Board of Governors of the school shall inform the child's parent that special educational provision is being made for him F3. . . because it is considered that he has special educational needs.]

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Arts. 6-21B: power to disapply or modify conferred (temp.) (25.3.2020) by Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), s. 87(1), Sch. 17 para. 17 (with ss. 88-90)

C2Arts. 6-21B expiry of earlier affecting provision 2020 c. 7, Sch. 16 para. 17 (25.3.2022) by Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), s. 89 (with s. 90)

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