Regulations made by the Department for Communities and laid before the Assembly under Article 48(2) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 for approval of the Assembly before the expiration of six months from the date of their coming into operation

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2019 No. 222

Family Law

Child Support

The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

Made

06th December 2019

Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1

The Department for Communities makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 16(1), 38E, 40, 47(1) and 48(4) of, and paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to, the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991(1), sections 5(1)(q) and 165(1) and (4) to (6) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992(2) and section 3(1) and (2) of the Child Maintenance Act (Northern Ireland) 2008(3), and now vested in it(4).

(1)

S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23). Article 16(1) was amended by section 12 and is amended by paragraph 16 of Schedule 3 to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.)) (“the 2000 Act”) and by Schedule 5 to the Child Maintenance Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 10 (N.I.)) (“the 2008 Act”). Article 38E was inserted by section 24 of the 2008 Act. Article 40 was substituted by section 20 of the 2000 Act

(3)

2008 c. 10. (N.I.) Section 3(2) was amended by Article 130 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 (N.I. 1)

(4)

See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481 and Section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c. 5 (N.I.))