Legislation – The Special Educational Needs and Disability (Coronavirus) (Amendment) Regulations 2020

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Introduction

1 Citation and commencement

2 Review and expiry

3 Amendment of the Special Educational Needs and Disability Regulations 2014

4 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), at the appropriate place insert— “coronavirus”…

5 After regulation 2 (interpretation) insert— Relaxation of time periods due…

6 In regulation 4 (determination whether or not special educational provision…

7 In regulation 5(4) (decision whether or not to conduct an…

8 In regulation 8(2) (duty to co-operate in EHC needs assessments)—…

9 In regulation 10(4) (decision not to secure an EHC plan)—…

10 In regulation 13(3) (timescales for EHC plans), for “(d)” substitute…

11 After regulation 18 (circumstances in which a local authority must…

12 In regulation 22 (amending an EHC plan following a review),…

13 In regulation 27(3) (amending or replacing an EHC plan following…

14 In regulation 45 (unopposed appeals), after paragraph (7) insert—

15 Amendment of the Special Educational Needs (Personal Budgets) Regulations 2014

16 In regulation 2 (interpretation), at the appropriate place insert— “coronavirus”…

17 After regulation 2 (interpretation) insert— Relaxation of time period due…

18 Amendment of the Special Educational Needs and Disability (Detained Persons) Regulations 2015

19 In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), at the appropriate place insert— “coronavirus”…

20 After regulation 2 (interpretation) insert— Relaxation of time periods due…

21 In regulation 4 (determination whether or not special educational provision…

22 In regulation 5(4) (decision whether or not to conduct a…

23 In regulation 8(2) (duty to co-operate in a detained person’s…

24 In regulation 10(4) (decision not to secure an EHC plan)—…

25 In regulation 13(3) (timescales for EHC plans), for “(c)” substitute…

26 In regulation 29 (compliance with the orders of the First-tier…

27 In regulation 30(7)(c) (unopposed appeals), after “10(4)(a)” insert “or (d)”….

28 Amendment of the Special Educational Needs and Disability (First-tier Tribunal Recommendations Power) Regulations 2017

29 In regulation 2 (interpretation), at the appropriate place insert— “coronavirus”…

30 After regulation 2 (interpretation) insert— Relaxation of time periods due…

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Explanatory note

Amendment of the Special Educational Needs and Disability Regulations 201414.

In regulation 45 (unopposed appeals), after paragraph (7) insert—

“(8)

The local authority need not comply with the time limits specified in paragraph (3A) if it is impractical to do so because the circumstances referred to in regulation 10(4)(e) apply.”.