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The Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1990

S.I. 1990/1025 · Made 8 May 1990

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EVIDENCE

Made 8th May 1990

Laid before Parliament 11th May 1990

Coming into force 1st June 1990

In exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 22 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969f1, I hereby make the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1

1969 c. 46.

Contents

  1. 1Regulation 1
  2. 2Regulation 2
  3. 3Regulation 3
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule Schedule
  6. Explanatory note

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 1990 and shall come into force on 1st June 1990.

2

For Schedule 2 to the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) Regulations 1971f1 there shall be substituted the Schedule set out in the Schedule to these Regulations.

3

Regulation 5 of and the Schedule to the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) (Amendment) Regulations 1989f1 are hereby revoked.

Signature

David Waddington

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

8th May 1990

SCHEDULE 2

CHARGES MADE BY SAMPLERS

Regulation 12

The charges that may be made by a sampler in respect of one direction requesting him to take samples shall be as follows–

Charge from 1st June 1990 £Charge before 1st June 1990 £
For making all necessary arrangements (whether or not samples are taken)14.6013.60
For making further arrangements (whether or not samples are taken) to give effect to a variation by the court of a direction14.6013.60
For taking sample–
from first subject14.6013.60
from each subject after first 7.30 6.80
For taking second or subsequent samples from one or more subject–
if one such sample14.6013.60
if two such samples21.9020.40
if three or more such samples36.4034.10

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations increase the charges which may be made by blood samplers under the Blood Tests (Evidence of Paternity) Regulations 1971 in respect of blood tests carried out for the purpose of determining paternity in civil proceedings. These were last increased in May 1989 (S.I. 1989/776).