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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008, Section 18.

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18Determination of applications for a variationE+W+S
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(1)Section 28D of the Child Support Act 1991 is amended as follows.
(2)After subsection (2) insert—
“(2A)Subsection (2B) applies if—
(a)the application for a variation is made by the person with care or (in the case of an application for a maintenance calculation under section 7) the person with care or the child concerned, and
(b)it appears to the [Secretary of State] that consideration of further information or evidence may affect [the] decision under subsection (1)(a) whether or not to agree to a variation.
(2B)Before making the decision under subsection (1)(a) the [Secretary of State] must—
(a)consider any such further information or evidence that is available to [the Secretary of State], and
(b)where necessary, take such steps as the [Secretary of State] considers appropriate to obtain any such further information or evidence.”
(3)In subsection (3), after “duties” insert “ , apart from the duty under subsection (2B) ”.
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