Regulation 2 Amendment of the Child Support (Information, Evidence and Disclosure) Regulations 1992

(1)

The Child Support (Information, Evidence and Disclosure) Regulations 1992^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2 (persons under a duty to furnish information or evidence)—

(a)

at the end of paragraph (2)(g) omit “and”;

(b)

at the end of paragraph (2)(h) insert “and”;

(c)

after sub-paragraph (2)(h) insert—

“(i)

a credit reference agency within the meaning given by section 145(8) of the Consumer Credit Act 1974^f2 with respect to the matters listed in sub-paragraphs (d), (e), (m) and (n) of regulation 3(1).”.

(3)

In regulation 3 (purposes for which information or evidence may be required) after paragraph (1)(l) insert—

“(m)

an assessment of the financial standing of the non-resident parent;

(n)

an amount of, or an amount treated as, overpaid child support maintenance, to be recovered in accordance with section 41B of the Act^f3 (repayment of overpaid child support maintenance) and regulations made under or by virtue of that section, from a relevant person.”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1992/1812. Relevant amendments were made by S.I. 2001/161 and 2002/1204.
f2: 1974 c. 39.
f3: Section 41B was inserted by section 23 of the Child Support Act 1995(c. 34).