# Child Support Act 1991, Paragraph 8

Extent: E+W+S

(1) This paragraph applies only if—
(a) the rate of child support maintenance payable is a flat rate; and
(b) that rate applies because the non-resident parent falls within paragraph 4(1)(b) or (c) or 4(2).
(2) If the care of a qualifying child is, or is to be, shared as mentioned in paragraph 7(2) for at least 52 nights during a prescribed 12-month period, the amount of child support maintenance payable by the non-resident parent to the person with care of that child is nil.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/48/schedule/1/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1991/schedule-1/paragraph-8
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