22.—(1) [F1The Authority] may make arrangements for the admission to a special school F2... of a child who is resident outside Northern Ireland and has special educational needs.
(2) Arrangements made in respect of a child under this Article shall not be for a period of more than one school year at a time; but further arrangements may be made under this Article for a subsequent school year in respect of the same child and the same special school.
(3) [F1The Authority] may only enter into arrangements under this Article in respect of a special school and a school year (or a part thereof) if [F1the Authority] is of the opinion that doing so will not, in the school year in question, prevent the admission to the school of a child resident in Northern Ireland.
(4) Articles 128 to 131 of the 1989 Order (which restrict the charges which can be made in respect of pupils at a grant-aided school) shall not apply to a special school in relation to a pupil admitted to the school in accordance with arrangements under this Article; and accordingly in Article 127 of the 1989 Order after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted—
“(4A) Those Articles do not apply to a special school in relation to a pupil admitted to the school in accordance with arrangements under Article 22 of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 2003.” .
(5) [F1The Authority] may, in respect of a pupil admitted to a special school in accordance with arrangements under this Article, make such charges as it may determine.
F1Words in Order substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), s. 7(2)(c), Sch. 3 para. 1(1)(a) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3), Sch. 3 para. 1(2)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)
F2Words in art. 22(1) repealed (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), s. 7(2)(c), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)