Amendment of the Child Support (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2000
7.—(1) The Child Support (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2000(1) shall be amended in accordance with the following paragraphs.
(2) In regulation 3(2)(b)(ii)(2) (decision and notice of decision), for “paragraph” substitute “sub-paragraph”.
(3) In regulation 27 (subsequent decision with effect in transitional period – amount payable)—
(a)after paragraph (7)(3), insert—
“(7A) This paragraph applies where—
(a)paragraph (1) applies and at the date of the subsequent decision there is more than one person with care in relation to the same non-resident parent; and
(b)as a result of the subsequent decision there is one person with care in relation to that non-resident parent.
(7B) Where paragraph (7A) applies, the amount payable to a person with care in respect of whom the amount payable is calculated by reference to a phasing amount shall be determined by applying paragraphs (1) to (5) as if references to—
(a)the new amount and the transitional amount were to the apportioned part of the amount in question which had been payable immediately prior to the subsequent decision to the person with care in respect of whom the subsequent decision is made; and
(b)the subsequent decision amount were to the full amount payable under the subsequent decision.”;
(b)in paragraph (8), after “paragraph (7)” insert “and (7B)”.
S.I. 2000/3186. The relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2002/1204, S.I. 2003/328, S.I. 2003/2779 and S.I. 2004/2415.
Paragraph (2) was substituted by S.I. 2004/2415.
Paragraph (7) was added by S.I. 2003/328.