Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 1813

      The Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations 1992

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1992 No. 1813

FAMILY LAW
CHILD SUPPORT

The Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations 1992

Made 20th July 1992
Coming into force 5th April 1993


ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS

PART I
General
1.  Citation, commencement and interpretation
PART II
Applications for a maintenance assessment
2.  Applications under section 4, 6 or 7 of the Act
3.  Applications on the termination of a maintenance assessment
4.  Multiple applications
5.  Notice to other persons of an application for a maintenance assessment
6.  Response to notification of an application for a maintenance assessment
7.  Death of a qualifying child
PART III
Interim maintenance assessments
8.  Amount and duration of an interim maintenance assessment
9.  Cancellation of an interim maintenance assessment
PART IV
Notifications following certain decisions by child support officers
10.  Notification of a new or a fresh maintenance assessment
11.  Notification of a refusal to conduct a review
12.  Notification of a refusal to make a new or a fresh maintenance assessment
13.  Notification of a refusal to cancel a maintenance assessment
14.  Notification of a cancellation of a maintenance assessment
15.  Notification of a refusal to reinstate a cancelled maintenance assessment
16.  Notification when an applicant under section 7 of the Act ceases to be a child
PART V
Periodical reviews
17.  Intervals between periodical reviews and notice of a periodical review
18.  Review under section 17 of the Act treated as a review under section 16 of the Act
PART VI
Reviews on a change of circumstances
19.  Conduct of a review on a change of circumstances
20.  Fresh assessments following a review on a change of circumstances
21.  Fresh assessments following a review on a change of circumstances: special case prescribed by regulation 22 of the Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases Regulations
22.  Fresh assessments following a review on a change of circumstances: special case prescribed by regulation 23 of the Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases Regulations
23.  Reviews conducted under section 19 of the Act as if a review under section 17 of the Act had been applied for
PART VII
Reviews of a decision by a child support officer
24.  Time limits for an application for a review of a decision by a child support officer
25.  Notice of a review of a decision by a child support officer
26.  Procedure on a review of a decision by a child support officer
27.  Review following an application under section 18(1)(b) of the Act
28.  Reviews conducted under section 19 of the Act as if a review under section 18(1)(b) of the Act had been applied for
29.  Extension of provisions of section 18(2) of the Act
PART VIII
Commencement and termination of maintenance assessments and maintenance periods
30.  Effective dates of new maintenance assessments
31.  Effective dates of maintenance assessments following a review under sections 16 to 19 of the Act
32.  Cancellation of a maintenance assessment
33.  Maintenance periods
PART IX
Reduced benefit directions
34.  Prescription of disability working allowance for the purposes of section 6 of the Act
35.  Periods for compliance with obligations imposed by section 6 of the Act
36.  Amount of and period of reduction of relevant benefit under a reduced benefit direction
37.  Modification of reduction under a reduced benefit direction to preserve minimum entitlement to relevant benefit
38.  Suspension of a reduced benefit direction when relevant benefit ceases to be payable
39.  Reduced benefit direction where family credit or disability working allowance is payable and income support becomes payable
40.  Suspension of a reduced benefit direction when a modified applicable amount is payable
41.  Termination of a reduced benefit direction following compliance with obligations imposed by section 6 of the Act
42.  Review of a reduced benefit direction
43.  Termination of a reduced benefit direction where a maintenance assessment is made following an application by a child under section 7 of the Act
44.  Termination of a reduced benefit direction where a maintenance assessment is made following an application by an absent parent under section 4 of the Act
45.  Date from which a reduced benefit direction ceases to be in force following a termination under regulation 43 or 44
46.  Cancellation of a reduced benefit direction in cases of error
47.  Reduced benefit directions where there is an additional qualifying child
48.  Suspension and termination of a reduced benefit direction where the sole qualifying child ceases to be a child or where the parent concerned ceases to be a person with care
49.  Notice of termination of a reduced benefit direction
50.  Rounding provisions
PART X
Miscellaneous provisions
51.  Persons who are not persons with care
52.  Terminations of maintenance assessments
53.  Authorisation of representative
54.  Correction of accidental errors in decisions
55.  Setting aside of decisions on certain grounds
56.  Provisions common to regulations 54 and 55

SCHEDULES

  SCHEDULE 1  — Meaning of "child " for the purposes of the Act>

  SCHEDULE 2  — Multiple applications

 

Explanatory Note


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