The Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Made: 25 May 2012

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales: 30 May 2012

Coming into force: 21 June 2012

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 336(1) and (2) and 569(4) and (5) of the Education Act 1996[^f00001] and after consulting the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council in accordance with paragraph 24(1) of Schedule 7 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007[^f00002], make the following Regulations.

Title, commencement and application

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• (1) The title of these Regulations is the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and they come into force on 21 June 2012.

• (2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

Amendments to the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales Regulations 2012

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• (1) The Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales Regulations 2012[^f00003] are amended as follows.

• (2) In regulation 13(4) (appeal application), in the Welsh text—

• (a) for sub-paragraph (c)(ii) substitute—

(ii) ysgol annibynnol, drwy gadarnhad ysgrifenedig bod y person sy'n gwneud yr apêl wedi hysbysu perchennog yr ysgol am fwriad y person i ofyn am enwi'r ysgol annibynnol yn y datganiad;

; and

• (b) after sub-paragraph (c)(ii) insert—

(iii) ysgol annibynnol, drwy gadarnhad ysgrifenedig gan berchennog yr ysgol bod lle ar gael yn yr ysgol i'r plentyn.

Signed

Leighton Andrews — Minister for Education and Skills, one of the Welsh Ministers — 25 May 2012

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales Regulations 2012.

Regulation 2 of these Regulations makes amendments to correct errors in the Welsh text of the Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales Regulations 2012.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1996 c. 56. Section 336(1) was amended by paragraphs 127, 133(a)(i) and 133(a)(ii) of Schedule 3 to S.I. 2008/2833. Section 336(2) was amended by Schedules 8 and 9 to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001, and further amended by S.I. 2008/2833 and section 7 of the Education (Wales) Measure 2009. Section 569(4) was amended by section 8 of the Education (Wales) Measure 2009.

[^f00002]: 2007 c. 15.

[^f00003]: S.I. 2012/322 (W.53).