PART 3

Children and young people in England with special educational needs or disabilities

Education, health and care plans

Transfer of EHC plans
47
1
Regulations may make provision for an EHC plan maintained for a child or young person by one local authority to be transferred to another local authority in England, where the other authority becomes responsible for the child or young person.
2
The regulations may in particular—
a
impose a duty on the other authority to maintain the plan;
b
treat the plan as if originally prepared by the other authority;
c
treat things done by the transferring authority in relation to the plan as done by the other authority.
S. 47 in force at 1.4.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/889, art. 3(e)
S. 47 in force at 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(a) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/2270 (as amended (1.4.2015) by S.I. 2015/505 and (1.9.2015) by S.I. 2015/1619)
Pt. 3 modified (1.4.2015) by The Special Educational Needs and Disability (Detained Persons) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/62), regs. 1, 31(1), 32(1)