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Regulation 7 Children looked after by a local authorityI1

England and Wales

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

This regulation shall apply to the exclusion of any other regulation which would otherwise apply to such a person.

(2)

This regulation shall apply in the case of a child who is looked after by a local authority—

(a)

for whom a statement of special educational needs is maintained under Part III of the Education Act 1993, or

(b)

who is registered as a pupil at a special school, or

(c)

who is a patient in hospital, and receives education either in a special school established in a hospital or education referred to in section 298(1) of the Education Act 1993 otherwise than at school, or

(d)

who is a further education student.

(3)

Such a person shall be treated as belonging to the education authority area which coincides with or includes the area of the local authority which looks after him.

Annotations

Commencement

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Reg. 7 in force at 1.4.1996, see reg. 1