PART II N.I. CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS

Special educational provision otherwise than in a grant-aided school N.I.

Special educational provision otherwise than in a grant-aided school N.I.

10.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) and to Articles 11 and 12, [F1 the Authority] may arrange for the special educational provision (or any part of it) which any learning difficulty of a child F2 ... calls for to be made—

(a) in an institution outside Northern Ireland, or

(b) in Northern Ireland otherwise than in a grant-aided school.

(2) A board shall not make any arrangements under paragraph (1) unless it is satisfied that—

(a) the interests of the child require such arrangements to be made; and

(b) those arrangements are compatible with the efficient use of resources.

(3) Before making any arrangements under this Article, [F1 the Authority] shall consult the child's parent.

(4) This Article is without prejudice to any other powers of [F1 the Authority] .

F1 Words in Order substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(2)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)

F2 Words in art. 10(1) repealed (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Arts. 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)

C2 Arts. 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)