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Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000

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Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000, Paragraph 13 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 04 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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13E+W+SFor section 27 (declarations of parentage) there shall be substituted—

27 Applications for declaration of parentage under Family Law Act 1986.

(1)This section applies where—

(a)an application for a maintenance calculation has been made (or is treated as having been made), or a maintenance calculation is in force, with respect to a person (“the alleged parent”) who denies that he is a parent of a child with respect to whom the application or calculation was made or treated as made;

(b)the Secretary of State is not satisfied that the case falls within one of those set out in section 26(2); and

(c)the Secretary of State or the person with care makes an application for a declaration under section 55A of the M1Family Law Act 1986 as to whether or not the alleged parent is one of the child’s parents.

(2)Where this section applies—

(a)if it is the person with care who makes the application, she shall be treated as having a sufficient personal interest for the purposes of subsection (3) of that section; and

(b)if it is the Secretary of State who makes the application, that subsection shall not apply.

(3)This section does not apply to Scotland.

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