PART 4MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL

Miscellaneous

I1I295Meaning of “in the area” of a local authority

In section 579 of the Education Act 1996 (c. 56)—

a

in subsection (3A), after “Wales” insert “ or who would be wholly or mainly resident in the area of a local authority in Wales were it not for provision secured for the person under Part 2 of the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Act 2018 ”.

b

in subsection (3B), after “England” insert “ or who would be wholly or mainly resident in the area of a local authority in England were it not for provision secured for the person under Part 3 of the Children and Families Act 2014 ”.

c

After subsection (3B) insert—

3C

The Welsh Ministers may make further provision by regulations about the meaning of references in this Act to a person who is “in the area” of a local authority in Wales.