25. Any payment made to a person in respect of an adopted child who is a member of his family that is made in accordance with any regulations made under section 57A or pursuant to section 57A(6) of the Adoption Act 1976 M1 (permitted allowances) or, as the case may be, section 51 of the Adoption (Scotland) Act 1978 M2 (schemes for the payment of allowances to adopters)—
(a)where the child is not a child in respect of whom child support maintenance is being assessed, to the extent that it exceeds [F1the aggregate of the amounts to be taken into account in the calculation of E under regulation 9(1)(g)], reduced, as the case may be, under regulation 9(4);
(b)in any other case, to the extent that it does not exceed the amount of the income of a child which is treated as that of his parent by virtue of Part IV [F2of Schedule 1.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 2 para. 25(a) substituted (5.4.1993) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1993 (S.I. 1993/913), regs. 1(1), 29
F2Words in Sch. 2 para. 25 added (19.1.1998) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1998 (S.I. 1998/58), regs. 1(2), 57 (with reg. 59)
Marginal Citations
M11976 c.36. Section 57A was inserted by paragraph 25 of Schedule 10 to the Children Act 1989 (c.41). The Adoption Allowance Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/2030) and the Adoption Allowance (Amendment) Regulations 1991(S.I. 1991/2130) have been made.