# The Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992, Paragraph 2: Loans for repairs and improvements to the home


Subject to paragraph 2A (loans for repairs and improvements in transitional cases), for the purposes of paragraph 1(d) “repairs and improvements" means major repairs necessary to maintain the fabric of the home and any of the following measures undertaken with a view to improving its fitness for occupation—
(a) installation of a fixed bath, shower, wash basin or lavatory, and necessary associated plumbing;
(b) damp proofing measures;
(c) provision or improvement of ventilation and natural lighting;
(d) provision of electric lighting and sockets;
(e) provision or improvement of drainage facilities;
(f) improvement of the structural condition of the home;
(g) improvements to the facilities for the storing, preparation and cooking of food;
(h) provision of heating, including central heating;
(i) provision of storage facilities for fuel and refuse;
(j) improvements to the insulation of the home;
(k) other improvements which the Secretary of State considers reasonable in the circumstances.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/1815/schedule/3/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-assessments-and-special-cases-regulations-1992/schedule-3/paragraph-2
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