Regulation 7 Children looked after by a local authority
As made
This regulation shall apply to the exclusion of any other regulation which would otherwise apply to such a person.
This regulation shall apply in the case of a child who is looked after by a local authority—
for whom a statement of special educational needs is maintained under Part III of the Education Act 1993, or
who is registered as a pupil at a special school, or
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
who is a further education student.
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.