40 Amendment of the School Admissions (Infant Class Sizes) (England) Regulations 2012
(1) The School Admissions (Infant Class Sizes) (England) Regulations 2012 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), for the definition “child with a statement” substitute the following definition—
“child with an EHC plan” means a child for whom an EHC plan is maintained by a local authority under section 37 of the Children and Families Act 2014;
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(3) For paragraph 2 of the Schedule (excepted pupils) substitute—
2. A child with an EHC plan admitted to the school outside a normal admission round as a result of the local authority specifying the school in the child’s EHC plan as required under section 43(2) of the Children and Families Act 2014.
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Propose a change41 Amendment to the Schools Forums (England) Regulations 2012
In regulation 1(3) of the Schools Forums (England) Regulations 2012 (citation, commencement, application and interpretation) in sub-paragraph (b) of the definition “16-19 provider” omit the words “or learning difficulties” to the end.
Propose a change42 Amendment to the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012
In Schedule 1 to the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) Regulations 2012 (additional persons for whom a CCG has responsibility)—
(a) in paragraph 4(2)(d) for the words “a statement of special educational needs” to the end substitute “an EHC plan made under section 37 of the Children and Families Act 2014”; and
(b) in paragraph 8(1)(a) for the words “a statement of special educational needs” to the end substitute “an EHC plan made under section 37 of the 2014 Act”.
Propose a change43 Amendment to the Jobseeker’s Allowance (Schemes for Assisting Persons to Obtain Employment) Regulations 2013
In Regulation 3 of the Jobseeker’s Allowance (Schemes for Assisting Persons to Obtain Employment) Regulations 2013 (schemes for assisting persons to obtain employment)—
(a) in paragraph (8B)(b)(ii) after “subject to” insert—
an EHC plan or to
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(b) in paragraph (9) before the definition of “Learning Difficulty Assessment” insert—
“EHC plan” means a plan maintained under section 37(1) of the Children and Families Act 2014;
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Propose a change44 Amendment to the Inter-authority Recoupment (England) Regulations 2013
(1) The Inter-authority Recoupment (England) Regulations 2013 are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 4(1)(a) (cases in which recoupment is required: English home authority, Welsh providing authority) substitute —
(a) a child for whom an EHC plan is maintained under section 37(1) of the Children and Families Act 2014;
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(3) For regulation 5(1)(a) (cases in which recoupment is required: English home authority, English providing authority), substitute——
(a) a child for whom an EHC plan is maintained under section 37(1) of the Children and Families Act 2014;
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Propose a change45 Amendment to the Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (England) Regulations 2013
In regulation 2 of the Education (Information About Individual Pupils) (England) Regulations 2013 (interpretation), in the definition of “special educational needs provision type”, for ““The Special Educational Needs Code of Practice issued on 3rd December 2001 under section 313 of the 1996 Act”” substitute ““The Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice: 0-25 years” published on 29th July 2014 under section 77 of the Children and Families Act 2014”.
Propose a change46 Amendment to the School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013
In regulation 2(1) of the School Organisation (Establishment and Discontinuance of Schools) Regulations 2013 (interpretation) omit the definition of “special educational needs”.
Propose a change47 Amendment to the School Organisation (Prescribed Alterations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013
In regulation 2(1) of the School Organisation (Prescribed Alternations to Maintained Schools) (England) Regulations 2013 (interpretation), omit the definition of “special educational needs”.
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