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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force provisions of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 as follows:

Article 2 brings fully into force on 24th July the provisions in Part 1 and Schedule 1 establishing the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission, apart from provisions conferring functions relating to child support transferred from the Secretary of State. The provision in section 43 extinguishing fees and penalties is brought into force on 5th August 2008.