Introductory text

FAMILY LAW

CHILD SUPPORT

Made 18th December 1996

Coming into force 13th January 1997

Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 52(2) of the Child Support Act 1991M1, and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 12(2) and (3), 17(6) and (7), 21(2), 46(11), 47,51,52, and 54 of, and paragraphs 5(l), (2), and (4), 6(4), 8, and 11 of Schedule 1 to the Child Support Act 1991M2, and all other powers enabling him in that behalf, after consultation with the Council on Tribunals in accordance with section 8 of the Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992M3, hereby makes the following Regulations: