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(1)In section 60(2) of the 1980 Act (powers and duties of education authority as regards children and young persons with special educational needs)—
(a)in paragraph (a)(i), after the word “age” there shall be added the words “and are not children in respect of whom the authority is under a duty by virtue of sub-paragraph (ii) of paragraph (b) below”;
(b)in paragraph (b), the words “are of school age” shall be sub-paragraph (i) and after that sub-paragraph there shall be added the word “; or” and the following sub-paragraph—
“(ii)have not attained school age but, being at least two years of age, have come to the attention of the authority as having, or appearing to have, special educational needs,”.
(2)In section 61(1) of that Act (examination and assessment of children and young persons), in paragraph (b), for the words “who is of school age” there shall be substituted the words “in respect of whom the authority is under a duty under section 60(2) of this Act”.
(3)In section 62(3) of that Act (duty to ensure provision made for recorded special educational needs), at the end there shall be added the words “; and they shall in any event, as regards each such child belonging to their area as is mentioned in section 60(2)(b)(ii) of this Act, make provision for any special educational needs recorded in respect of the child which are not being met by other suitable arrangements”.
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