# The Education (Special Educational Needs) (England) Regulations 2001, Regulation 16: Statement of special educational needs


A statement shall—
(a) be in a form substantially corresponding to that set out in Schedule 2 to these Regulations;
(b) contain the information therein specified;
(c) be dated and authenticated by the signature of a duly authorised officer of the authority concerned;
(d) set out whether it is the first statement made by the authority for the child or a subsequent statement;
(e) indicate on the front page if it is—
(i) amended pursuant to an annual review and the date of any such annual review;
(ii) amended pursuant to a review other than an annual review, and the date of any such review;
(iii) amended pursuant to an order of the Tribunal, and the date of any such order, or
(iv) amended pursuant to a direction of the Secretary of State, and the date of any such direction.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/2216/regulation/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/education-special-educational-needs-england-regulations-2001/regulation-16
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