Disability Act 2005
Complaints in relation to assessments or service statements. |
14.—(1) An applicant may, either by himself or herself or through a person referred to in section 9 (2), make a complaint to the Executive in relation to one or more of the following: | |
(a) a determination by the assessment officer concerned that he or she does not have a disability; | ||
(b) the fact, if it be the case, that the assessment under section 9 was not commenced within the time specified in section 9 (5) or was not completed without undue delay; | ||
(c) the fact, if it be the case, that the assessment under section 9 was not conducted in a manner that conforms to the standards determined by a body referred to in section 10 ; | ||
(d) the contents of the service statement provided to the applicant; | ||
(e) the fact, if it be the case, that the Executive or the education service provider, as the case may be, failed to provide or to fully provide a service specified in the service statement. | ||
(2) A complaint under subsection (1) shall be made by the applicant concerned or a person referred to in section 9 (2) as soon as reasonably may be after the cause of the complaint has arisen and in any case within such time (if any) as may be prescribed under section 21 . |