Amendments to the Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Health, Education and Social Care Chamber) Rules 2008
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20. In rule 1(3) (interpretation)—
(a)in the definition of “disability discrimination in schools case”, after “child” insert “or young person”;
(b)for the definition of “special educational needs case”, substitute—
““special educational needs case” means proceedings concerning—
(a)
an EHC needs assessment within the meaning of section 36(2) of the Children and Families Act 2014(1), or
(b)
an EHC plan within the meaning of section 37(2) of that Act,
of a child or young person who has or may have special educational needs;”;
(c)after the definition of “working day” insert—
““young person” means, in relation to a special educational needs case or a disability discrimination in schools case, a person over compulsory school age but under 25;”
(1)