{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2012/regulation-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2012/regulation-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/712",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/1",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Citation, commencement and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2012 and shall come into force on 30th April 2012.\n(2) In these Regulations—\n“the Collection and Enforcement Regulations” means the Child Support (Collection and Enforcement) Regulations 1992;\n“the Maintenance Assessment Procedure Regulations” means the Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations 1992;\n“the Maintenance Assessment and Special Cases Regulations” means the Child Support (Maintenance Assessments and Special Cases) Regulations 1992;\n“the Maintenance Calculations and Special Cases Regulations” means the Child Support (Maintenance Calculations and Special Cases) Regulations 2000; and\n“the Management of Payments and Arrears Regulations” means the Child Support (Management of Payments and Arrears) Regulations 2009.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1989. References to the Secretary of State in these Regulations are treated as references to the Commission by virtue of paragraph 55(3) of Schedule 3 to the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (c. 6) (“the 2008 Act”), as the functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Commission by section 13 of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1813. References to the Secretary of State in these Regulations are treated as references to the Commission by virtue of paragraph 55(3) of Schedule 3 to the 2008 Act, as the functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Commission by section 13 of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/1815. References to the Secretary of State in these Regulations are treated as references to the Commission by virtue of paragraph 55(3) of Schedule 3 to the 2008 Act, as the functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Commission by section 13 of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/155. References to the Secretary of State in these Regulations are treated as references to the Commission by virtue of paragraph 55(3) of Schedule 3 to the 2008 Act, as the functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Commission by section 13 of that Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "S.I. 2009/3151."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/712/regulation/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:37:57.402497+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."
}