Education Act 1996

333 Constitution of [F1 Welsh] Tribunal. E+W

F2 [F3 (1Z)] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[F4 (1ZA) There continues to be a tribunal known as Tribiwnlys Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig Cymru or the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales.

(1ZB) In this section and sections 334 to 336ZB “Welsh Tribunal” means Tribiwnlys Anghenion Addysgol Arbennig Cymru or the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales.]

[F5 (1) The [F6 Welsh] Tribunal shall exercise the jurisdiction conferred on it by this Part.]

(2) There shall be appointed—

(a) a President of the [F7 Welsh] Tribunal (referred to in this Part as “the President”),

(b) a panel of persons (referred to in this Part as “the chairmen’s panel”) who may serve as chairman of the [F7 Welsh] Tribunal, and

(c) a panel of persons (referred to in this Part as “the lay panel”) who may serve as the other two members of the [F7 Welsh] Tribunal apart from the chairman.

(3) The President and the members of the chairmen’s panel shall each be appointed by the Lord Chancellor.

(4) The members of the lay panel shall each be appointed by [F8 the Welsh Ministers with the agreement of] the Secretary of State.

(5) [F9 Regulations made by the Welsh Ministers with the agreement of the Secretary of State may] —

(a) provide for the jurisdiction of the [F10 Welsh] Tribunal to be exercised by such number of tribunals as may be determined from time to time by the President, and

(b) make such other provision in connection with the establishment and continuation of the [F11 Welsh] Tribunal as the [F12 Welsh Ministers , with the agreement of the Secretary of State, consider] necessary or desirable.

[F13 (6) The Welsh Ministers may provide such staff and accommodation as the Welsh Tribunal may require.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Word in s. 333 title inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(a)

F2 S. 333(1Z) omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(b)

F3 S. 333(1Z) inserted (31.3.2003) by Education Act 2002 (c. 32), ss. 195, 216(3), Sch. 18 para 4 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4), Sch. 18 para. 17); S.I. 2002/3185, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II

F4 S. 333(1ZA)(1ZB) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(c)

F5 S. 333(1) substituted (1.9.2002) by 2001 c. 10, ss. 42(1), 43(3), Sch. 8 para. 3 (with s. 43(13)); S.I. 2002/2217, art. 3, Sch. 1 Pt. 1

F6 Word in s. 333(1) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(d)

F7 Word in s. 333(2)(a)-(c) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(d)

F8 Words in s. 333(4) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(e)

F9 Words in s. 333(5) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(f)(i)

F10 Word in s. 333(5)(a) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(d)

F11 Word in s. 333(5)(b) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(d)

F12 Words in s. 333(5)(b) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(f)(ii)

F13 S. 333(6) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 130(g)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 333: transfer of functions (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), arts. 1(1), 3(1), 4, 5, Sch. 1 Table 1 (with Sch. 4)

C2 S. 333(5)(6) applied (with modifications) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 5, Sch. 2