[F1332A Advice and information for parentsE+W
(1)A local education authority must arrange for the parent of any child in their area with special educational needs to be provided with advice and information about matters relating to those needs.
(2)In making the arrangements, the authority must have regard to any guidance given—
(a)for England, by the Secretary of State,
(b)for Wales, by the National Assembly for Wales.
(3)The authority must take such steps as they consider appropriate for making the services provided under subsection (1) known to—
(a)the parents of children in their area,
(b)the head teachers and proprietors of schools in their area, and
(c)such other persons as they consider appropriate.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 332A and preceding cross-heading inserted (1.1.2002 (E.) and 1.4.2002 (W.)) by 2001 c. 10, s. 2 (with s. 43(13)); S.I. 2001/2217, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II (as amended by S.I. 2001/2614, art. 4); S.I. 2002/74, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II