{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-information-regulations-2008/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-information-regulations-2008/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/2551",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support Information Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-information-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Information from persons denying parentage",
  "text": "Where a person is alleged to be, but denies being, the parent of a child in respect of whom an application for a maintenance calculation has been made, unless the case falls within one of those set out in section 26(2) of the 1991 Act (disputes about parentage), the information or evidence which that person may be required to furnish is limited to what is needed for the purposes of enabling the non-resident parent to be identified or to enable a decision to be made as to whether the Secretary of State has jurisdiction under section 44 to make a maintenance calculation.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 5 substituted (1.8.2012) by The Public Bodies (Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission: Abolition and Transfer of Functions) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2007), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 116(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2551/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:24:11.090952+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."
}