No versions valid at: 01/01/1994
Point in time view as at 01/01/1994. This version of this provision is not valid for this point in time.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Education Act 1993 (repealed), Paragraph 4.
Valid from 01/09/1994
4(1)A parent on whom a copy of a proposed statement has been served under paragraph 2 above may—
(a)make representations (or further representations) to the local education authority about the content of the statement, and
(b)require the authority to arrange a meeting between him and an officer of the authority at which the statement can be discussed.
(2)Where a parent, having attended a meeting arranged by a local education authority under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above, disagrees with any part of the assessment in question, he may require the authority to arrange such meeting or meetings as they consider will enable him to discuss the relevant advice with the appropriate person or persons.
(3)In this paragraph—
“relevant advice” means such of the advice given to the authority in connection with the assessment as they consider to be relevant to that part of the assessment with which the parent disagrees, and
“appropriate person” means the person who gave the relevant advice or any other person who, in the opinion of the authority, is the appropriate person to discuss it with the parent.
(4)Any representations under sub-paragraph (1)(a) above must be made within the period of fifteen days beginning—
(a)with the date on which the written notice mentioned in paragraph 2(b) above was served on the parent, or
(b)if a meeting has (or meetings have) been arranged under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (2) above, with the date fixed for that meeting (or the last of those meetings).
(5)A requirement under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above must be made within the period of fifteen days beginning with the date on which the written notice mentioned in paragraph 2(b) above was served on the parent.
(6)A requirement under sub-paragraph (2) above must be made within the period of fifteen days beginning with the date fixed for the meeting arranged under sub-paragraph (1)(b) above.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 10 paras. 2-5 excluded (28.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/2038, art. 3, Sch. 4 para. 2(5)(a)
Sch. 10 paras. 3-5 excluded (28.7.1994) by S.I. 1994/2038, art. 3, Sch. 4 para. 4(2)(b)
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