The Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999

Child support appeals involving issues that arise in other casesE+W+S

24.  [F1 The circumstances prescribed under section 28ZB(6)(c) of the Child Support Act M1 , where an appeal is pending against a decision in the case described in section 28ZB(1)(b) even though an appeal against the decision has not been brought (or, as the case may be, an application for [F2permission] to appeal against the decision has not been made), is where the [F3Secretary of State]

(a)certifies in writing that [F4the Secretary of State] is considering appealing against that decision, and

(b)considers that, if such an appeal were already determined, it would affect the determination of the appeal described in section 28ZB(1)(a).]