{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-arrangements-and-jurisdiction-regulations-1992/regulation-8A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-arrangements-and-jurisdiction-regulations-1992/regulation-8A.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1992/2645",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Maintenance Arrangements and Jurisdiction) Regulations 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-arrangements-and-jurisdiction-regulations-1992",
  "path": "regulation/8A",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8A",
  "heading": "Maintenance calculations and maintenance orders – payments",
  "text": "Where—\n(a) a maintenance calculation has been made with respect to a qualifying child in response to an application made under section 4 or 7 of the Act;\n(b) at the time that maintenance calculation was made a maintenance order was in force with respect to that child;\n(c) the maintenance order has ceased to have effect by virtue of the provisions of regulation 3; and\n(d) the non-resident parent has made payments of maintenance due under that order after the date on which the maintenance calculation took effect ...,\nthe payments made under the maintenance order shall be treated as payments of child support maintenance.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 8A inserted (16.3.2005 for specified purposes) by Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/785), regs. 1(2)(b), 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 8A(d) omitted (10.12.2012 coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(4)) by virtue of The Child Support (Meaning of Child and New Calculation Rules) (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2785), regs. 1(4), 5(4)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2645/regulation/8A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:13:13.955315+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."
}