{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-and-social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-and-social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2003/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2003/84",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support and Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-and-social-security-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2003",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Child Support (Arrears, Interest and Adjustment of Maintenance Assessments) Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 6 of the Child Support (Arrears, Interest and Adjustment of Maintenance Assessments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992 (rate of interest and calculation of interest) –\n(a) in paragraph (3) –\n(i) for sub-paragraph (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraph –\n“(b) the reference banks are the seven largest persons for the time being who –\n(i) have permission under Part IV of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to accept deposits;\n(ii) are incorporated in the United Kingdom and carrying on there a regulated activity of accepting deposits, and\n(iii) quote a base rate in sterling; and”, and\n(ii) 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”;\n(b) in paragraph (4) for “an institution” there shall be substituted “a person” and for “that institution” there shall be substituted “that person”; and\n(c) after paragraph (5) there shall be added the following paragraph –\n“(6) Paragraph (3)(b) must be read with –\n(a) section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;\n(b) any relevant order under that section; and\n(c) Schedule 2 to that Act.”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 4 in operation at 21.2.2003, see reg. 1(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "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"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2000 c. 8"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Paragraph (5) was added by regulation 2(5) of S.R. 1993 No. 164"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2003/84/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:04:30.996082+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."
}