Regulation 50 Amendment of the Maintenance Assessment Procedure RegulationsI1

in paragraph (1)^f1 for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—

“(a)

makes a new or fresh maintenance assessment following an application under Article 7 or 9 of the Order^f2, a review under Article 18, 19, 20 or 21 of the Order^f3, or the giving or cancellation of a departure direction;

(b)

makes a new interim maintenance assessment under Article 14 of the Order, substitutes an interim maintenance assessment for one which is in force in accordance with regulation 8 or 9, or gives or cancels a departure direction; or”;

in paragraph (2) after sub-paragraph (h)^f4 there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—

“(i)

where the notification under paragraph (1)(a) or (b) follows the giving, or cancellation of a departure direction, the amounts calculated in accordance with Part I of Schedule 1 to the Order, or in accordance with regulation 8A, which have been changed as a result of the giving or cancellation of that departure direction.”;

after paragraph (2A)^f5 there shall be inserted the following paragraph—

“(2AA)

Where a fresh Category D interim maintenance assessment is made following the giving or cancellation of a departure direction, a notification under paragraph (1) shall set out in relation to that interim maintenance assessment the amounts calculated in accordance with regulation 8A which have changed as a result of the giving or cancellation of that departure direction.”;

in paragraph (2B)^f6 for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—

“(a)

the matters listed in paragraph (2)(a), (b) and (d) to (f);

(b)

where known, the absent parent’s assessable income; and

(c)

where the Category B interim maintenance assessment is made following the giving or cancellation of a departure direction, the amounts calculated in accordance with regulation 8A which have changed as a result of the giving or cancellation of that departure direction.”;

in paragraph (4) after sub-paragraph (d)^f7 there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—

“(e)

where a fresh maintenance assessment is made following the giving of a departure direction, Articles 18, 19 and 20 of the Order.”; and

after paragraph (5)^f8 there shall be added the following paragraph—

“(6)

Where a fresh Category D interim maintenance assessment is made following the giving or cancellation of a departure direction, a notification under paragraph (1) shall include information as to Articles 18 and 21(1) of the Order.”.