http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1815/regulation/3The Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992texttext/xmlenFAMILY LAW;CHILD SUPPORTStatute Law Database2024-05-03Expert Participation2022-07-01 These Regulations provide for various matters relating to the calculation of child support maintenance under the Child Support Act 1991 (“the Act") and also make provision for special cases under the Act. PART II CALCULATION OR ESTIMATION OF CHILD SUPPORT MAINTENANCE Calculation of AG31The amounts to be taken into account for the purposes of calculating AG in the formula set out in paragraph 1(2) of Schedule 1 to the Act are—awith respect to each qualifying child, an amount equal to the amount specified in column (2) of paragraph 2 of the relevant Schedule for a person of the same age (income support personal allowance for child or young person);bwith respect to a person with care of one or more qualifying children—iwhere one or more of those children is aged less than 11, an amount equal to the amount specified in column (2) of paragraph 1(1)(e) of the relevant Schedule (income support personal allowance for a single claimant aged not less than 25);iiwhere none of those children are aged less than 11 but one or more of them is aged less than 14, an amount equal to 75 per centum of the amount specified in head (i) above; andiiiwhere none of those children are aged less than 14 but one or more of them is aged less than 16, an amount equal to 50 per centum of the amount specified in head (i) above;can amount equal to the amount specified in paragraph 3(1)(b) of the relevant Schedule.d. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2The amounts referred to in paragraph (1) shall be the amounts applicable at the effective date.Reg. 3(1)(b) substituted (7.2.1994) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/227), regs. 1, 4(2)Reg. 3(1)(d) omitted (7.4.1997) by virtue of The Child Benefit, Child Support and Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996 (S.I. 1996/1803), regs. 1(b), 8(b)Reg. 3(1)(c) substituted (6.4.1998) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1997 1998 (S.I. 1998/58), regs. 1(3), 44 (with reg. 59)
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Reg. 3(1)(b) substituted (7.2.1994) by
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