{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-maintenance-act-northern-ireland-2008/section-32",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-maintenance-act-northern-ireland-2008/section-32.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2008/10",
  "legislation_title": "Child Maintenance Act (Northern Ireland) 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-maintenance-act-northern-ireland-2008",
  "path": "section/32",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "32",
  "heading": "Pilot schemes",
  "text": "After Article 47 of the Child Support Order insert—\n“Pilot schemes\n47A (1) Any regulations made under this Order may be made so as to have effect for a specified period not exceeding 24 months.\n(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”.\n(3) A pilot scheme may provide that its provisions are to apply only in relation to—\n(a) one or more specified areas or localities;\n(b) one or more specified classes of person;\n(c) persons selected by reference to prescribed criteria, or on a sampling basis.\n(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.\n(5) A pilot scheme may be replaced by a further pilot scheme making the same or similar provision.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 32 in operation at 3.12.2012 by S.R. 2012/423, art. 2(1)(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2008/10/section/32",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:21:22.763734+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}