{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-calculation-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/regulation-41",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-calculation-regulations-northern-ireland-2012/regulation-41.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2012/427",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support Maintenance Calculation Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-maintenance-calculation-regulations-northern-ireland-2012",
  "path": "regulation/41",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "41",
  "heading": "Estimate of current income where insufficient information available",
  "text": "(1) Where—\n(a) current income applies by virtue of regulation 33(2)(a) where the amount of historic income is nil or by virtue of regulation 33(2)(b) or (c) ; and\n(b) the information available in relation to current income is insufficient or unreliable,\nthe Department may estimate that income and, in doing so, may make any assumption as to any fact.\n(2) Where the Department is satisfied that the non-resident parent is engaged in a particular occupation, whether as an employee, office-holder or a self-employed person, the assumptions referred to in paragraph (1) may include an assumption that the non-resident parent has the average weekly income of a person engaged in that occupation in the UK or in any part of the UK.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 41(1)(a) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending Rule) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/182), regs. 1(4), 8(3)(a); S.R. 2013/276, art. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 41(1)(a) inserted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(4) of the amending Rule) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/182), regs. 1(4), 8(3)(b); S.R. 2013/276, art. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Reg. 41(1)(a) modified (temp.) (29.7.2013) by The Child Maintenance (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 11 and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/201), art. 6(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 41 comes into force in accordance with reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/427/regulation/41",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:12:57.336498+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."
}