PART 7Children etc with an EHC plan who are detained

Children etc with an EHC plan who are detained30

1

This Article applies to a child or young person if —

a

an EHC plan is maintained by a local authority for the child or young person, and

b

the child or young person is a detained person.

2

Despite the amendments made by Schedule 3 to the 2014 Act to Chapter 5A of Part 10 of EA 1996, that Chapter continues to have effect in relation to the child or young person—

a

as if the EHC plan were a statement maintained by that authority immediately before the beginning of the detention, and

b

as if the special educational provision specified in the EHC plan—

i

were contained in a statement kept for the child or young person, and

ii

had been specified in the statement immediately before the detention.