Part IV Special educational needs

Chapter I Children with special educational needs

Special Educational Needs Tribunal

C2333 Constitution of F3Welsh Tribunal.

F8F11Z

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F91ZA

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.

F21

The F4Welsh Tribunal shall exercise the jurisdiction conferred on it by this Part.

2

There shall be appointed—

a

a President of the F5Welsh 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 F5Welsh 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 F5Welsh 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 F10the Welsh Ministers with the agreement of the Secretary of State.

C15

F11Regulations made by the Welsh Ministers with the agreement of the Secretary of State may

a

provide for the jurisdiction of the F6Welsh 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 F7Welsh Tribunal as the F12Welsh Ministers , with the agreement of the Secretary of State, consider necessary or desirable.

C1F136

The Welsh Ministers may provide such staff and accommodation as the Welsh Tribunal may require.