Section 32 Pilot schemesI1

After Article 47 of the Child Support Order insert—

“Pilot schemes

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(1)

Any regulations made under this Order may be made so as to have effect for a specified period not exceeding 24 months.

(2)

Regulations which, by virtue of paragraph (1), are to have effect for a limited period are referred to in this Article as a “pilot scheme”.

(3)

A pilot scheme may provide that its provisions are to apply only in relation to—

(a)

one or more specified areas or localities;

(b)

one or more specified classes of person;

(c)

persons selected by reference to prescribed criteria, or on a sampling basis.

(4)

A pilot scheme may make consequential or transitional provision with respect to the cessation of the scheme on the expiry of the specified period.

(5)

A pilot scheme may be replaced by a further pilot scheme making the same or similar provision.”.