Regulation 4 Amendment of the Child Support (Arrears, Interest and Adjustment of Maintenance Assessments) RegulationsI1
Northern Ireland
In regulation 6 of the Child Support (Arrears, Interest and Adjustment of Maintenance Assessments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992f1 (rate of interest and calculation of interest) –
in paragraph (3) –
for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –
“(b)the reference banks are the seven largest persons for the time being who –
(i)have permission under Part IV of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000f2 to accept deposits;
(ii)are incorporated in the United Kingdom and carrying on there a regulated activity of accepting deposits, and
(iii)quote a base rate in sterling; and”, and
in sub-paragraph (c) for “an institution” there shall be substituted “a person referred to in sub-paragraph (b)” and for “its”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be substituted “his”;
in paragraph (4) for “an institution” there shall be substituted “a person” and for “that institution” there shall be substituted “that person”; and
after paragraph (5)f3 there shall be added the following paragraph –
“(6)Paragraph (3)(b) must be read with –
(a)section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;
(b)any relevant order under that section; and
(c)Schedule 2 to that Act.”.
Annotations
Commencement
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Reg. 4 in operation at 21.2.2003, see reg. 1(a)
Footnotes
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S.R. 1992 No. 342; relevant amending regulations are S.R. 1993 No. 164; regulation 6 is omitted, with savings, by regulations 2(5) and 5 of S.R. 2001 No. 15
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Paragraph (5) was added by regulation 2(5) of S.R. 1993 No. 164