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8.—(1) Paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 (manner and timing of assessments under Article 15) is amended as follows.
(2) In sub-paragraph (2), for “paragraph 10” substitute “paragraph 3”.
(3) For sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) substitute—
“(3) Regulations may provide—
(a)that where a board is under a duty under Article 15, 20 or 20A to serve any notice, the duty must be performed within the prescribed period,
(b)that where a board has served a notice under Article 15(1) or 20A(3) on a child’s parent, it must decide within the prescribed period whether or not to make an assessment of the child’s educational needs,
(c)that where a request has been made to a board under Article 20(1), it must decide within the prescribed period whether or not to comply with the request, and
(d)that where a board is under a duty to make an assessment, the duty must be performed within the prescribed period.
(4) Provision made under sub-paragraph (3)—
(a)may be subject to prescribed exceptions, and
(b)does not relieve the board of the duty to serve a notice, or make a decision or assessment, which has not been served or made within the prescribed period.”.
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