{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1995/schedule-3/paragraph-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1995/schedule-3/paragraph-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1995/34",
  "legislation_title": "Child Support Act 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-act-1995",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/16",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 54 (interpretation), insert the following definitions in the appropriate places—\n““application for a departure direction” means an application under section 28A;\n“current assessment”, in relation to an application for a departure direction, means (subject to any regulations made under paragraph 10 of Schedule 4A) the maintenance assessment with respect to which the application is made;\n“departure direction” has the meaning given in section 28A; and\n“parent with care” means a person who is, in relation to a child, both a parent and a person with care.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2008/6",
      "affecting_title": "Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/34/schedule/3/paragraph/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:32:52.550528+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."
}