Reviews of maintenance assessments etc.
11 Reviews: interim maintenance assessments.
In section 12 of the 1991 Act (interim maintenance assessments), for subsection (1) substitute—
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This section applies where a child support officer—
a
is required to make a maintenance assessment;
b
is proposing to conduct a review under section 16, 17, 18 or 19; or
c
is conducting such a review.
1A
If it appears to the child support officer that he does not have sufficient information to enable him—
a
in a case falling within subsection (1)(a), to make the assessment,
b
in a case falling within subsection (1)(b), to conduct the proposed review, or
c
in a case falling within subsection (1)(c), to complete the review,
he may make an interim maintenance assessment.
F112.
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F213.
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14 Cancellation of maintenance assessments on review.
F41
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2
In paragraph 16 of Schedule 1 to the 1991 Act (termination of maintenance assessments), insert after sub-paragraph (4)—
4A
A maintenance assessment may be cancelled by a child support officer if he is conducting a review under section 16, 17, 18 or 19 and it appears to him—
a
that the person with care with respect to whom the maintenance assessment in question was made has failed to provide him with sufficient information to enable him to complete the review; and
b
where the maintenance assessment in question was made in response to an application under section 6, that the person with care with respect to whom the assessment was made has ceased to fall within subsection (1) of that section.
3
In sub-paragraph (7) of paragraph 16 of Schedule 1 to the 1991 Act, after “sub-paragraph” insert “
(4A),
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F315.
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