The Child Support (Amendments Relating to Electronic Communications and Information) (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2022

Amendment of regulation 25A of the 1992 Regulations

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

5.  In regulation 25A (interpretation of this Part)—

(a)in paragraph (3), for sub-paragraph (b) substitute—

(b)on a liable person or, if the order is made in respect of a joint account, on another account holder—

(i)a copy of the order sent by electronic communication to that person’s last notified address for electronic communication, is to be treated as having been served at the end of the first working day after the day on which it was sent;

(ii)a copy of the order sent by post to that person’s last known or notified address, is to be treated as having been served at the end of the day on which the copy of the order was posted. ;

(b)omit paragraph (5);

(c)in paragraph (7), omit sub-paragraphs (a) and (b).