# The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 1996, Regulation 11: Insertion of regulation 10A into the Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases Regulations


After regulation 10 of the Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases Regulations, there shall be inserted the following regulation—
“ Assessable income: family credit or disability working allowance paid to or in respect of a parent with care or an absent parent
10A (1) Subject to paragraph (2), where family credit or disability working allowance is paid to or in respect of a parent with care or an absent parent, that parent shall, for the purposes of Schedule 1 to the Act, be taken to have no assessable income.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall apply to an absent parent only if—
(a) he is also a parent with care; and
(b) either—
(i) a maintenance assessment in respect of a child in relation to whom he is a parent with care is in force; or
(ii) the child support officer is considering an application for such an assessment to be made.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3196/regulation/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-no-2-regulations-1996/regulation-11
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