SCHEDULEAMENDMENTS TO PART 2 OF THE 1996 ORDER RELATING TO THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN OVER COMPULSORY SCHOOL AGE
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(1)
Article 20A is amended as follows.
(2)
In paragraph (3) for “the child’s parent” substitute “the child (if the child is over compulsory school age) or the parent of the child (in any other case)”.
(3)
In paragraph (3)(d) for “the parent’s right” substitute “the right of the child or (as the case may be) of the parent”.
(4)
“to—
(a)
the responsible body which made the request; and
(b)
the child (if the child is over compulsory school age) or the parent of the child (in any other case).”.
(5)
“to—
(i)
the responsible body which made the request; and
(ii)
the child (if the child is over compulsory school age) or the parent of the child (in any other case), and”.
(6)
In paragraph (8)(b) for “the parent” substitute “the child or parent to whom the notice is given”.
(7)
“(9)
A notice given to a person under paragraph (8)(a)(ii) shall—
(a)
provide information as to the person’s right of appeal, and
(b)
contain such other information (if any) as may be prescribed.”.