# The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 1994, Regulation 7: Scope of this Part


(1) Subject to paragraph (2) below, this Part of these Regulations applies to cases where—
(a) on 4th April 1993, and at all times thereafter until the date when a maintenance assessment was or is made under the Act, there was in force, in respect of one or more of the qualifying children in respect of whom an application for a maintenance assessment was or is made under the Act and the absent parent concerned, one or more—
(i) maintenance orders;
(ii) orders under section 151 of the Army Act 1955 (deductions from pay for maintenance of wife or child) or section 151 of the Air Force Act 1955 (deduction from pay for maintenance of wife or child) or arrangements corresponding to such an order and made under Article 1(b) or 3 of the Naval and Marine Pay and Pensions (Deductions for Maintenance) Order 1959 ; or
(iii) maintenance agreements (being agreements which are made or evidenced in writing); and
(b) the absent parent was on the relevant date and continues to be a member of a family, as defined in regulation 1(2) of the Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992 , which includes one or more children;
(c) the formula amount exceeds the old amount.
(2) Nothing in this Part of these Regulations applies to—
(a) a Category A or Category D interim maintenance assessment within the meaning of regulation 8(3) of the Procedure Regulations and made under section 12 of the Act; ...
(b) a case falling within the provisions of Part II of the Schedule to the Child Support Act 1991 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1992 (modification of maintenance assessment in certain cases); or
(c) a maintenance assessment calculated in accordance with Part I of Schedule 1 to the Act which is made following a Category A or Category D interim maintenance assessment within the meaning of regulation 8 of the Procedure Regulations where that Category A or Category D interim maintenance assessment is made after 22nd January 1996.
(3) In sub-paragraph (1)(b) above “the relevant date” means—
(a) in an existing case, the date these Regulations come into force;
(b) in a new case, the effective date of the maintenance assessment in that case; and
(c) in a pending case, the effective date of the maintenance assessment in that case or the date on which these Regulations come into force, whichever is the later.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/227/regulation/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-and-transitional-provisions-regulations-1994/regulation-7
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