{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-departure-direction-and-consequential-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-50",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-departure-direction-and-consequential-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/regulation-50.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/541",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support Departure Direction and Consequential Amendments Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-departure-direction-and-consequential-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "regulation/50",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "50",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Maintenance Assessment Procedure Regulations",
  "text": "In regulation 10 of the Maintenance Assessment Procedure Regulations (notification of a new or a fresh maintenance assessment)—\n(a) in paragraph (1) for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—\n“(a) makes a new or fresh maintenance assessment following an application under Article 7 or 9 of the Order, a review under Article 18, 19, 20 or 21 of the Order, or the giving or cancellation of a departure direction;\n(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”;\n(b) in paragraph (2) after sub-paragraph (h) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—\n“(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.”;\n(c) after paragraph (2A) there shall be inserted the following paragraph—\n“(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.”;\n(d) in paragraph (2B) for sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the following sub-paragraphs—\n“(a) the matters listed in paragraph (2)(a), (b) and (d) to (f);\n(b) where known, the absent parent’s assessable income; and\n(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.”;\n(e) in paragraph (4) after sub-paragraph (d) there shall be added the following sub-paragraph—\n“(e) where a fresh maintenance assessment is made following the giving of a departure direction, Articles 18, 19 and 20 of the Order.”; and\n(f) after paragraph (5) there shall be added the following paragraph—\n“(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.”.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 50 in operation at 2.12.1996, see reg. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Paragraph (1) was substituted by regulation 8(4)(a) of S.R. 1995 No. 162"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Article 7 was amended by Article 12(1) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2702 (N.I. 13)) and Article 9 was amended by paragraph 4(3) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2705 (N.I. 15))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Articles 19 to 21 were amended by Articles 6 to 9 of, and paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to, the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/2702 (N.I. 13))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph (h) was added by regulation 3(5)(b)(iv) of S.R. 1995 No. 475"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "Paragraph (2A) was inserted by regulation 4(4)(b) of S.R. 1995 No. 19"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Paragraph (2B) was inserted by regulation 8(4)(d) of S.R. 1995 No. 162"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Sub-paragraph (d) was added by regulation 4(2) of S.R. 1994 No. 37"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "Paragraph (5) was added by regulation 4(4)(d) of S.R. 1995 No. 19"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "nisr/1999/167",
      "affecting_title": "The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (revoked)"
    },
    {
      "type": "revoked",
      "affecting": "nisr/1999/167",
      "affecting_title": "The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999 (revoked)"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/541/regulation/50",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:32:21.153122+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."
}