The Child Support (Consequential Provisions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008

Amendment of the Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations

2.—(1) The Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 1 (citation, commencement and interpretation)—

(a) in paragraph (2), omit the definition of “direction”; and

(b) omit paragraph (3)(2).

(3) In regulation 2 (applications under Article 7 or 9 of the Order)—

(a) in the heading, omit “or 9”; and

(b) in paragraph (2), omit “under Article 9 of the Order or”.

(4) In regulation 16(8)(a)(3) (revision of decisions), omit “a reduced benefit direction or”.

(5) In regulation 19(11)(a)(4) (supersession of decisions), omit “a reduced benefit direction or”.

(6) In regulation 22(5) (date from which a superseding decision takes effect), omit paragraphs (15) to (18).

(7) In regulation 29(1)(6) (effective dates of new maintenance assessments), omit “or 9”.

(8) In regulation 31(7) (cancellation of a maintenance assessment), omit “or (3)”.

(9) Omit regulations 33 to 48.

(10) In Schedule 2 (no maintenance assessment in force: more than one application for a maintenance assessment by the same person under Article 7 or 9 or under Articles 7 and 9 of the Order)—

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in the heading, omit “under Article 7 or 9 or under Articles 7 and 9 of the Order”,

(ii) in sub-paragraph (1), omit “or 9”, and

(iii) omit sub-paragraph (2);

(b) in paragraph 2(8) (no maintenance assessment in force: applications by different persons for a maintenance assessment)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (2), omit “or 9”, and

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (5); and

(c) omit paragraph 4 (maintenance assessment in force: subsequent application for a maintenance assessment under Article 9 of the Order).

(1)

S.R. 1992 No. 340; which is revoked with savings by regulation 29 of S.R. 2001 No. 17

(2)

Paragraph (3) was amended by regulation 3(2) of S.R. 1995 No. 475, regulation 20(2)(b)(ii) of S.R. 1996 No. 289 and regulation 2(2) of S.R. 2003 No. 469

(3)

Regulation 16 was substituted by regulation 2(12) of S.R. 1999 No. 167

(4)

Regulation 19 was substituted by regulation 2(12) of S.R. 1999 No. 167

(5)

Regulation 22 was substituted by regulation 2(12) of S.R. 1999 No. 167. Paragraph (17) was amended by Article 8(4) of S.R. 1999 No. 246 (C. 20)

(6)

Regulation 29(1) was amended by regulation 4(5) of S.R. 1995 No. 19, regulation 8(10)(a) of S.R. 1995 No. 162 and regulation 3(18) of S.R. 1995 No. 475

(7)

Regulation 31 was amended by regulation 2(15) of S.R. 1999 No. 167

(8)

Paragraph 2 was amended by regulation 2(26)(a) of S.R. 1999 No. 167