# The Child Support (Maintenance Arrangements and Jurisdiction) Regulations 1992, Regulation 5: Notifications by the Secretary of State

Extent: E+W+S

(1) Where the Secretary of State is aware that an order of a kind prescribed in paragraph (2) is in force and considers that the making of a maintenance calculation has affected, or is likely to affect, that order, he shall notify the persons prescribed in paragraph (3) in respect of whom that maintenance calculation is in force, and the persons prescribed in paragraph (4) holding office in the court where the order in question was made or subsequently registered, of the calculation and its effective date.
(2) The prescribed orders are those made under an enactment mentioned in regulation 3(1).
(3) The prescribed persons in respect of whom the maintenance calculation is in force are—
(a) a person with care;
(b) an non-resident parent;
(c) a person who is treated as an non-resident parent under regulation 50 of the Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations 2012;
(d) a child who has made an application for a maintenance calculation under section 7 of the Act.
(4) The prescribed person holding office in the court where the order in question was made or subsequently registered is—
(a) in England and Wales—
(i) in relation to the High Court, the senior district judge of the principal registry of the Family Division or, where proceedings were instituted in a district registry, the district judge;
(ii) in relation to the family court, a court officer;
(b) in Scotland—
(i) in relation to the Court of Session, the Deputy Principal Clerk of Session;
(ii) in relation to a sheriff court, the sheriff clerk.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2645/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-arrangements-and-jurisdiction-regulations-1992/regulation-5
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