Regulation 14 Sending the finalised EHC plan

England and Wales

(1)

The finalised EHC plan must be in the form of the draft plan sent in accordance with regulation 13(1), or in a form modified in the light of the representations made in accordance with that regulation.

C1(2)

When sending a copy of the finalised EHC plan to the child's parent or the young person in accordance with section 39(8)(a) or 40(5)(a) of the Act, the local authority must notify them of—

(a)

their right to appeal matters within the EHC plan in accordance with section 51(2)(c) of the Act;

(b)

the time limits for doing so;

(c)

the information concerning mediation, set out in regulation 32; and

(d)

the availability of—

(i)

disagreement resolution services; and

(ii)

advice and information about matters relating to the special educational needs of children and young people F1; and

(e)

the First-tier Tribunal's power to make recommendations under the Special Educational Needs and Disability (First-tier Tribunal Recommendations Power) Regulations 2017.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 14(2)(e) and word inserted (3.4.2018) by The Special Educational Needs and Disability (First-tier Tribunal Recommendations Power) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1306), regs. 1, 8(2)

Modifications

C1: Reg. 14(2) applied (with modifications) (1.4.2015) by The Special Educational Needs and Disability (First-tier Tribunal Recommendation Power) (Pilot) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/358), regs. 1, 7