SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 27 Making and maintenance of statements under section 324
Copy of proposed statement
F12AAmendments to a statement
1
A local education authority shall not amend a statement except—
a
in compliance with an order of the Tribunal,
b
as directed by the Secretary of State under section 442(4), or
c
in accordance with the procedure laid down in this Schedule.
2
If, following a re-assessment review, a local education authority propose to amend a statement, they shall serve on the parent of the child concerned a copy of the proposed amended statement.
3
Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) of paragraph 2 apply to a copy of a proposed amended statement served under sub-paragraph (2) as they apply to a copy of a proposed statement served under paragraph 2(1).
4
If, following a periodic review, a local education authority propose to amend a statement, they shall serve on the parent of the child concerned—
a
a copy of the existing statement, and
b
an amendment notice.
5
If, at any other time, a local education authority propose to amend a statement, they shall proceed as if the proposed amendment were an amendment proposed after a periodic review.
6
An amendment notice is a notice in writing giving details of the amendments to the statement proposed by the authority.