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The Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991
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- art. 37A(A1)-(1) and heading substituted for art. 37A(1) and heading by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 21(1)
- Sch. 1 para. 2(3) modified by S.R. 2012/428 reg. 2
- Sch. 1 para. 5A(2) modified by S.R. 2012/428 reg. 3
- Sch. 1 para. 5(4) words repealed by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 4 Pt. 1
- Sch. 1 para. 5(4) words repealed by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) Sch. 12 Pt. 1
- art. 2(2) words repealed by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 4 Pt. 1
- art. 2(2) words repealed by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) Sch. 12 Pt. 1
- art. 2(2) words substituted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(2)(b)
- art. 4(3)(b) modified by S.R. 2012/427 reg. 50(2)
- art. 4(4)(ba) inserted by 2022 c. 18 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 16
- art. 9(1) words inserted by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 2(3)
- art. 9(1) words inserted by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 2(4)
- art. 9(1) words repealed by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 4 Pt. 1
- art. 10(8)(a) words repealed by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) Sch. 12 Pt. 8
- art. 11(2A) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 126(1)
- art. 11A inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 128
- art. 22(1)(ba) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(5)
- art. 22(2)(aa) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(6)
- art. 22(5A) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(7)
- art. 22(7A) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(8)
- art. 27(2) words inserted by 2009 c. 24 Sch. 6 para. 24
- art. 27(3) words inserted by 2022 c. 18 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 17
- art. 31(8) (9) substituted for art. 31(8) by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 13
- art. 32(2)(a) repealed by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 5
- art. 32(2)(i) words substituted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(10)
- art. 32M 32N inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 17
- art. 33 repealed by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 5
- art. 34 repealed by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 5
- art. 35 substituted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(12)
- art. 36 substituted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(13)
- art. 36A repealed by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 5
- art. 36B-36F inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 18
- art. 36G-36O inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 19
- art. 37(2A)-(2C) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 20(1)
- art. 37(10)-(10C) substituted for art. 37(10) by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 20(2)
- art. 37(12) added by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(14)
- art. 37A(3)(b) words substituted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(15)
- art. 37A(4) words repealed by S.I. 2007/916 (N.I.) Sch. 5 para. 23(a) Sch. 8 Pt. 5
- art. 37A(7) words substituted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(16)
- art. 37A(9) word substituted by S.I. 2007/916 (N.I.) Sch. 5 para. 23(b)(ii)
- art. 37A(9) words repealed by S.I. 2007/916 (N.I.) Sch. 5 para. 23(b)(i) Sch. 8 Pt. 5
- art. 37A(10)-(10C) substituted for art. 37A(10) by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 21(2)
- art. 37A(12) added by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(17)
- art. 43(10) words substituted by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 2(5)
- art. 43(11) words inserted by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 2(6)
- art. 43(11) words repealed by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 4 Pt. 1
- art. 44 repealed by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 5
- art. 44(2)(b) words inserted by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 2(7)
- art. 44(2)(b) words repealed by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 4 Pt. 1
- art. 45A inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 25
- art. 45B 45C inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 30
- art. 50(4) words substituted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(23)
Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Order associated Parts and Chapters:
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Order (including any effects on those provisions):
- Sch. 1 para. 5A(2) modified by S.R. 2012/428 reg. 3
- art. 4(4)(ba) inserted by 2022 c. 18 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 16
- art. 11(2A) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 126(1)
- art. 11A inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 128
- art. 22(1)(ba) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(5)
- art. 22(2)(aa) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(6)
- art. 22(5A) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(7)
- art. 22(7A) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(8)
- art. 31(8) (9) substituted for art. 31(8) by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 13
- art. 32M 32N inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 17
- art. 36B-36F inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 18
- art. 36G-36O inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 19
- art. 37(2A)-(2C) inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 20(1)
- art. 37(10)-(10C) substituted for art. 37(10) by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 20(2)
- art. 37(12) added by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(14)
- art. 37A(10)-(10C) substituted for art. 37A(10) by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 21(2)
- art. 37A(12) added by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 1(17)
- art. 45A inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 25
- art. 45B 45C inserted by 2008 c. 10 (N.I.) s. 30
Miscellaneous and supplemental
SCHEDULES
MATTERS CONCERNING CHILD SUPPORT COMMISSIONERS
APPLICATIONS FOR A VARIATION: THE CASES AND CONTROLS
DECISIONS AND APPEALS: DEPARTURE DIRECTIONS AND REDUCED BENEFIT DIRECTIONS, ETC.
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