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Regulation 6 Provision of informationF1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

Where an application has been made, the Secretary of State may request further information or evidence from the applicant to enable that application to be determined.

(2)

Any information or evidence requested by the Secretary of State in accordance with paragraph (1) shall be given within F2one month, or such longer period as the Secretary of State is satisfied is reasonable in the circumstances of the case, of the request for such information or evidence having been given or sent.

(3)

Where the time limit specified in paragraph (2) is not complied with, the Secretary of State may determine that application, in the absence of that information or evidence.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Instrument Regulations revoked (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending S.I.) by The Child Support (Meaning of Child and New Calculation Rules) (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2785), reg. 10(d)

F2

Words in reg. 6(2) substituted (1.6.1999) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/1047), regs. 1(1), 36