Regina v East Sussex County Council ex parte Tandy: CA 31 Jul 1997

A local education authority may properly take into account the financial resources available to it when setting the norm of standards of service and then apply that norm.

Citations:

Times 02-Oct-1997, [1997] EWCA Civ 2278

Statutes:

Education Act 1993 298

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Citing:

Appeal fromRegina v East Sussex County Council ex parte Beth Tandy Admn 23-Apr-1997
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Cited by:

Appealed toRegina v East Sussex County Council ex parte Beth Tandy Admn 23-Apr-1997
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Appeal fromRegina v East Sussex County Council Ex Parte Tandy HL 21-May-1998
A Local Authority may not take its own financial constraints into account when assessing what was an appropriate education for a child in special needs case. It was wrong to try to turn a statutory duty into a power or a discretion. Ordinarily cost, . .
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Updated: 09 November 2022; Ref: scu.142675