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Children for whom the new law does not apply by a certain dateE+W

20.—(1) This article applies to a child—

(a)who had a statement on 1 January 2022, and

(b)in relation to whom there is an ongoing appeal on 30 August [F12025].

(2) On the transfer day—

(a)the new law applies in relation to the child, and

(b)the old law ceases to apply in relation to the child.

(3) In this article “transfer day” means—

(a)the day after the end of the period within which an appeal could be made, if no appeal has been made;

(b)unless sub-paragraph (c) applies, the day after the appeal has been finally determined, where an appeal has been made;

(c)where the local authority is ordered to perform an action as a result of the ongoing appeal being finally determined, the day after which the action is performed, or all of the actions have been performed if there is more than one action.