# Child Support Act 1991, Section 32K: Lump sum deduction orders: offences

Extent: E+W+S

(1) A person who fails to comply with the requirements of—
(a) an order under section 32E or 32F; or
(b) any regulation under section 32J which is designated by the regulations for the purposes of this paragraph,
commits an offence.
(2) It shall be a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (1) to prove that the person took all reasonable steps to comply with the requirements in question.
(3) A person guilty of an offence under subsection (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level two on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/48/section/32K (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1991/section-32K
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