Valid from 18/05/2005

SCHEDULE 2 S Children and young persons with additional support needs: placing requests

Placing requests: further provision S

4 (1) An education authority must inform a parent in writing of their decision on a placing request made by the parent. S

(2) On complying with a placing request relating to a child for whom a co-ordinated support plan has been prepared (and not discontinued), an education authority must modify accordingly the nomination in the plan of a school to be attended by the child.

(3) The Scottish Ministers may, by regulations, make provision for deeming an education authority to have refused a placing request in the event of their not having informed the parent of their decision on it in accordance with sub-paragraph (1) within such period or before such date as may be prescribed in the regulations.