{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010/schedule-17/paragraph-3A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010/schedule-17/paragraph-3A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2010/15",
  "legislation_title": "Equality Act 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/equality-act-2010",
  "path": "schedule/17/paragraph/3A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A claim that a responsible body for a school in Wales has contravened Chapter 1 of Part 6 in relation to a person because of disability may be made to the Tribunal by—\n(a) the person (including a child not over compulsory school age), or\n(b) if the person is a child not over compulsory school age, the person's parent.\n(2) But this paragraph does not apply to a claim to which paragraph 13 or 14 applies.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) The exercise of rights under this paragraph is subject to provision made by regulations under paragraphs 6 and 6A(7).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 3A and cross-heading inserted (E.W.) (6.3.2012) by Education (Wales) Measure 2009 (nawm 5), s. 9(3) (as substituted (6.7.2011) by The Right of a Child to Make a Disability Discrimination Claim (Schools) (Wales) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1651), art. 3); S.I. 2012/320, art. 3(f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 3A(1)(a)(b) substituted for words in Sch. 17 para. 3A(1) (1.9.2021) by Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 19(5)(d)(i); S.I. 2021/373, art. 8(j)(xxxiii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 3A(3) omitted (1.9.2021) by virtue of Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 19(5)(d)(ii); S.I. 2021/373, art. 8(j)(xxxiii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 17 para. 3A(4) substituted (1.9.2021) by virtue of Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 (anaw 2), s. 100(3), Sch. 1 para. 19(5)(d)(iii); S.I. 2021/373, art. 8(j)(xxxiii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 3A(1)(a) modified (W.) (1.9.2021) by The Equality Act 2010 (Capacity of parents and persons over compulsory school age) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/403), regs. 1(2), 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Sch. 17 para. 3A(1)(b) modified (W.) (1.9.2021) by The Equality Act 2010 (Capacity of parents and persons over compulsory school age) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/403), regs. 1(2), 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/schedule/17/paragraph/3A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:33:11.189587+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}