Section 22: Identifying children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities

Children and Families Act 2014 · 2014 c. 6View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: Children and young people in England with special educational needs or disabilities

A local authority in England must exercise its functions with a view to securing that it identifies—

all the children and young people in its area who have or may have special educational needs, and
all the children and young people in its area who have a disability.

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