SCHEDULE 4Amendments of subordinate legislation relating to child support
Child Support Departure Direction and Consequential Amendments Regulations 19966
1
Amend the Child Support Departure Direction and Consequential Amendments Regulations 1996 M1 as follows.
2
In regulation 16 (debts incurred before the absent parent became an absent parent)—
a
in paragraph (1) for “a married or unmarried couple” substitute “
a couple
”
;
b
for sub-paragraph (e) of paragraph (2) substitute the following sub-paragraph—
e
unpaid legal costs in respect of—
i
separation or divorce from the non-applicant parent;
ii
separation from the non-applicant parent or the dissolution of a civil partnership that had been formed with the non-applicant parent;
c
in paragraph (5), in sub-paragraph (a) for “married or unmarried couple” substitute “
couple
”
.