PART 2ADDITIONAL LEARNING NEEDS
CHAPTER 2INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT PLANS
Additional learning provision for detained persons
I139Meaning of “detained person” and other key terms
1
For the purposes of this Act—
“beginning of the detention” (“dechrau'r cyfnod o gadw person yn gaeth”) has the meaning given by section 562J of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56);
“detained person” (“person sy'n cael ei gadw'n gaeth”) means a child or young person who is—
- a
subject to a detention order (within the meaning given by section 562(1A)(a), (2) and (3) of the Education Act 1996), and
- b
detained in relevant youth accommodation in Wales or England,
and in provisions applying on a person's release includes a person who, immediately before release, was a detained person;
- a
“home authority” (“awdurdod cartref”) has the meaning given by section 562J of the Education Act 1996, subject to regulations under subsection (2);
“relevant youth accommodation” (“llety ieuenctid perthnasol”) has the meaning given by section 562(1A)(b) of the Education Act 1996.
2
Regulations may provide for—
a
paragraph (a) of the definition of “home authority” in section 562J(1) of the Education Act 1996 (the home authority of a looked after child) to apply with modifications for the purposes of this Part;
b
provision in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers under section 562J(4) of the Education Act 1996 to apply with or without modifications for the purposes of this Part.