The Education Act 1993 (Commencement No.5 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 1994

Made: 25th August 1994

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Secretary of State by sections 301(6) and 308(3) of the Education Act 1993[^f00001], the Secretary of State for Education hereby makes the following Order:

Citation

1

This Order may be cited as the Education Act 1993 (Commencement No.5 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 1994.

Amendment of Order

2

In Schedule 4 to the Education Act 1993 (Commencement No.5 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1994[^f00002]—

• (a) in paragraph 2(4)(b), after “statement of” there shall be inserted “special”;

• (b) in paragraph 6(2)(b), “1981” shall be omitted; and

• (c) for paragraph 7(1) there shall be substituted—

(7) (1) This paragraph applies where before 1st September 1994 a local education authority inform the parent of a child for whom they maintain a statement of special educational needs— (a) in pursuance of section 8(5) of the 1981 Act, of any decision to amend the statement in the light of an appeal committee’s observations, or (b) in accordance with paragraph 6(4) of Schedule 1 to the 1981 Act, of the parent’s right to appeal in consequence of any amendment made by them to the statement.

Signed

Eric Forth — Minister of State, — Department for Education — 25th August 1994

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends Schedule 4 to the Education Act 1993 (Commencement No.5 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1994 (which contains transitional provisions consequential on the commencement of provisions of Parts III and IV of the Education Act 1993).

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1993 c. 35.

[^f00002]: S.I. 1994/2038.