Commentary on Sections of the Act

Part 2 – Additional Learning Needs

Chapter 4 – Avoiding and Resolving Disagreements.
Appeals and applications to the Tribunal
Section 71 - Decisions on appeals and applications under section 70

160.Section 71 sets out the orders or other decisions that the Tribunal may make on an appeal under section 70(2) (Appeal and application rights). It also provides for the Tribunal, on an application under section 70(3) as to whether or not a child has capacity, to make a declaration upon the matter.