{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1991/section-23A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1991/section-23A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/48",
  "legislation_title": "Child Support Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1991",
  "path": "section/23A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "23A",
  "heading": "Redetermination of appeals.",
  "text": "(1) This section applies where an application is made to the First-tier Tribunal for permission to appeal to the Upper Tribunal from any decision of the First-tier Tribunal under section 20.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) If each of the principal parties to the case expresses the view that the decision was erroneous in point of law, the First-tier Tribunal shall set aside the decision and refer the case for determination by a differently constituted First-tier Tribunal.\n(4) The “principal parties” are—\n(za) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(a) the Secretary of State; and\n(b) those who are qualifying persons for the purposes of section 20(2) in relation to the decision in question.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 23A inserted (15.2.2001) by Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19), ss. 11, 86(1)(a)(2) (with ss. 28, 83(6)); S.I. 2000/3354, art. 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 23A(1) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 84(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "S. 23A(2) omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 84(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 23A(3) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 84(c)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 23A(3) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 84(c)(ii)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "S. 23A(4)(za) omitted (1.8.2012) by virtue of The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 14"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/48/section/23A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:37:00.270775+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."
}