# The Child Support Departure Direction and Consequential Amendments Regulations 1996, Regulation 52: Amendment of regulation 1 of the Appeals Regulations


In paragraph (2) of regulation 1 of the Appeals Regulations (citation, commencement and interpretation)—
(a) in the definition of “party to the proceedings"—
(i) in sub-paragraph (d), after the word “officer" there shall be inserted the words “except where the proceedings relate only to an appeal under section 28H of the Act or to a referral;";
(ii) after sub-paragraph (d) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—
“(dd) the Secretary of State where the proceedings relate to an appeal under section 28H of the Act;”;
(b) in the definition of “proceedings", for the words “or application" there shall be substituted the words “, application or referral";
(c) after the definition of “proceedings", there shall be inserted the following definition—
““referral" means a reference by the Secretary of State to a tribunal under section 28D(1)(b) of the Act;”;
(d) in the definition of “tribunal", after the words “section 21 of" there shall be inserted the words “or regulations made under paragraph 9 of Schedule 4A to,".

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2907/regulation/52 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-departure-direction-and-consequential-amendments-regulations-1996/regulation-52
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