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Education Act 1996

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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Service of statement

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Version Superseded: 15/06/2001

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Education Act 1996, Cross Heading: Service of statement is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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6Where a local education authority make a statement they shall serve a copy of the statement on the parent of the child concerned and shall give notice in writing to him—

(a)of his right under section 326(1) to appeal against—

(i)the description in the statement of the authority’s assessment of the child’s special educational needs,

(ii)the special educational provision specified in the statement, or

(iii)if no school is named in the statement, that fact, and

(b)of the name of the person to whom he may apply for information and advice about the child’s special educational needs.

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