Amendment of the Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations 1992
57.—(1) The Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations 1992(1) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 1(2) (citation, commencement and interpretation)—
(a)in the definition of “benefit week” after “Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations,” insert “in relation to employment and support allowance has the same meaning as in the Employment and Support Allowance Regulations 2008,”;
(b)after the definition of “family credit” insert—
““income-related employment and support allowance” means an income-related allowance under Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007;”; and
(c)in the definition of “relevant benefit” after “income-based jobseeker’s allowance,” insert “income-related employment and support allowance”.
(3) In paragraph (3)(c) for “or income-based jobseeker’s allowance” substitute “, income-based jobseeker’s allowance or income-related employment and support allowance”.
(4) In regulation 8D(8)(2) (miscellaneous provisions in relation to interim maintenance assessments) “income support” each time it occurs insert “, an income-related employment and support allowance”.
(5) In regulation 30A(5)(3) (effective dates of new maintenance assessments in particular cases) for “or an income-based jobseeker’s allowance” each time it occurs substitute “, an income-based jobseeker’s allowance or an income-related employment and support allowance”.
S.I. 1992/1813 which was revoked with savings by S.I. 2000/157.
Regulation 8D was inserted by S.I. 1995/3261 and paragraph (8) was amended by S.I. 1996/3196 and 2003/2779.
Regulation 30A was inserted by S.I. 1995/3261 and paragraph (5) was inserted by S.I. 1996/3196 and amended by S.I. 1996/3196, 1999/1047 and 2003/2779.