# The Child Support Departure Direction and Consequential Amendments Regulations 1996, Regulation 10: Departure directions and interim maintenance assessments


(1) For the purposes of section 28A(1) of the Act, the term “maintenance assessment" does not include—
(a) a Category A or Category C interim maintenance assessment;
(b) a Category B interim maintenance assessment where the application is made under paragraph 2 of Schedule 4B to the Act in respect of expenses prescribed by regulation 18 and that Category B interim maintenance assessment was made because the applicant fell within paragraph (3)(b) of regulation 8 of the Maintenance Assessment Procedure Regulations ;
(c) a Category D interim maintenance assessment, where the application is made under paragraph 3 or 4 of Schedule 4B to the Act or by an absent parent under paragraph 2 or 5 of that Schedule.
(2) For the purposes of this regulation, Category A, Category B, Category C and Category D interim maintenance assessments are defined in regulation 8(3) of the Maintenance Assessment Procedure Regulations (categories of interim maintenance assessment).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2907/regulation/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-departure-direction-and-consequential-amendments-regulations-1996/regulation-10
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