Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 3113

The Special Educational Needs Tribunal Regulations 1995

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1995 No. 3113

EDUCATION, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Special Educational Needs Tribunal Regulations 1995

Made	30th November 1995

Laid before Parliament

8th December 1995

Coming into force

1st January 1996

ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART 1
GENERAL
1.	Citation and commencement
2.	Interpretation
3.	Members of lay panel
4.	Establishment of tribunals
5.	Membership of tribunal
6.	Proof of documents and certification of decisions
PART 2
MAKING AN APPEAL TO THE TRIBUNAL AND REPLY BY THE AUTHORITY
(A)
THE PARENT
7.	Notice of appeal
8.	Response and supplementary provisions
9.	Withdrawal of appeal
10.	Further action by parent
11.	Representatives of the parent: further provision
(B)
THE REPLY BY THE AUTHORITY
12.	Action by the authority on receipt of notice of appeal
13.	Amendment of reply by the authority
14.	Failure to reply and absence of opposition
15.	Representation at hearing and further action by the authority
PART 3
PREPARATION FOR A HEARING
16.	Acknowledgement of appeal and service of documents by Secretary of the Tribunal
17.	Enquiries by the Secretary of the Tribunal
18.	Directions in preparation for a hearing
19.	Varying or setting aside of directions
20.	Particulars and supplementary statements
21.	Disclosure of documents and other material
22.	Summoning of witnesses
23.	Failure to comply with directions
24.	Notice of time and place of hearing and adjournments
PART 4
THE DETERMINATION OF APPEALS
25.	Power to determine an appeal without a hearing
26.	Hearings to be in private: exceptions
27.	Failure of parties to attend hearing
28.	Procedure at hearing
29.	Evidence at hearing
30.	Decision of the tribunal
31.	Review of the tribunal's decision
32.	Review of President's decision
33.	Orders for costs and expenses
PART 5
ADDITIONAL POWERS OF AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE TRIBUNAL
34.	Transfer of proceedings
35.	Miscellaneous powers of the tribunal
36.	Power to strike out
37.	Power to exercise powers of the President and Chairman
38.	The Secretary of the Tribunal
39.	Irregularities
40.	Method of sending, delivering or serving notices and documents
41.	Extension of time
42.	Parent's representative
43.	Revocation and transitional provisions

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