Article 47 Consultation with the Education AuthorityF5

Northern Ireland

(1)

Where—

(a)

a child is being looked after by an authority; and

(b)

the authority proposes to provide accommodation for him in an establishment at which education is provided for children who are accommodated there,

the authority shall, so far as is reasonably practicable, consult F1the Education Authority before doing so.

(2)

Where any such proposal is carried out, the authority shall, as soon as is reasonably practicable, inform F2the Education Authority of the arrangements that have been made for the child's accommodation.

(3)

Where the child ceases to be accommodated as mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), the authority shall inform F3the Education Authority .

F4(4)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Words in art. 47(1) substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 14(5) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)
F2: Words in art. 47(2) substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 14(5) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)
F3: Words in art. 47(3) substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 14(5) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)
F4: Art. 47(4) repealed (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)
F5: Words in art. 47 heading substituted (1.4.2015) by Education Act (Northern Ireland) 2014 (c. 12), Sch. 3 para. 14(5) (with Sch. 2 para. 4(3)); S.R. 2015/35, art. 2(b)