{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1991-commencement-no3-and-transitional-provisions-order-1992/schedule/paragraph-12",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2644",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support Act 1991 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1991-commencement-no3-and-transitional-provisions-order-1992",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The provisions of the following sub-paragraphs shall apply where a decision is made under section 17 of the Act which supersedes an earlier decision on the ground that there has been a material change of circumstances since the decision took effect at any time when the amount payable under that assessment is the modified amount.\n(2) Where the Secretary of State determines that, were a fresh assessment to be made by virtue of a decision under section 17 of the Act superseding an earlier decision, the amount payable under it (disregarding the provisions of this Part of this Schedule) (in this paragraph called “the reviewed formula amount”) would be—\n(a) more than the formula amount, the amount of child support maintenance payable shall be the modified amount plus the difference between the formula amount and the reviewed formula amount;\n(b) less than the formula amount but more than the modified amount, the amount of child support maintenance payable shall be the modified amount;\n(c) less than the modified amount, the amount of child support maintenance payable shall be the reviewed formula amount.\n(3) The Secretary of State shall, in determining the reviewed formula amount, apply the provisions of regulations 21 and 22 of the Maintenance Assessment Procedure Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in para. 12(1) of Sch. substituted (1.6.99) by S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2, 30(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in para. 12(2) of Sch. substituted (1.6.99) by S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2, 30(c)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in para. 12(3) of Sch. substituted (1.6.99) by S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2, 30(c)(iii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in para. 12(3) of Sch. substituted (1.6.99) by S.I. 1999/1510, art. 2, 30(c)(iii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/1993/966",
      "affecting_title": "The Child Support Act 1991 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provisions) Amendment Order 1993"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "ukpga/1995/34",
      "affecting_title": "Child Support Act 1995"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2644/schedule/paragraph/12",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:13:14.337355+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."
}