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17.—(1) If, after making an assessment under Article 15 of the educational needs of any child for whom no statement is maintained under Article 16, the board does not propose to make such a statement, it shall give notice in writing of its decision, of the reasons for making itF1. . . to the child's parent.
(2) In such a case, the child's parent—
(a)shall have the right to receive, on request, a copy of any advice given to the board on which the decision is based; and
(b)may appeal to the Tribunal against the decision.
[F1(2A) A notice under paragraph (1) shall inform the parent of the right of appeal under paragraph (2) and contain such other information as may be prescribed.
(2B) Regulations may provide that where a board is under a duty under this Article to serve any notice, the duty must be performed within the prescribed period.]
(3) On an appeal under this Article, the Tribunal may—
(a)dismiss the appeal,
(b)order the board to make and maintain such a statement, or
(c)remit the case to the board for it to reconsider whether, having regard to any observations made by the Tribunal, it is necessary for the board to determine the special educational provision which any learning difficulty the child may have calls for.
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