Rules & Legislation

The regulations governing the Tribunal's work are

Statutory Instrument 2002 No. 1985
The Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (General Provisions and Disability Claims Procedure) Regulations 2002
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Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001, Chapter 10 external link icon
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The Tribunal Procedure (First–tier Tribunal) (Health, Education and Social Care Chambers) Rules 2008 SI 2699/2008 external link icon
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Practice directions

First Tier and Upper Tribunal Child, Vunerable Adult and sensitive witnesses pdf download icon (63kb)

Health Education and Social Care Chamber Special Educational Needs or Disability Discrimination in Schools Cases pdf download icon (94kb)

All of above are available from the OPSI for £4 each. You can, however, view and download the text of the regulations free of charge from the OPSI website. Follow the links to Statutory Instruments and the relevant year.