# The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013, Regulation 6: Amendment of the Child Support (Maintenance Calculation Procedure) Regulations


(1) The Child Support (Maintenance Calculation Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1(meaning of “child” for the purposes of the Order)—
(a) for the heading to paragraph 1 substitute—
“Conditions prescribed for the purposes of Article 3(1)”; and
(b) after paragraph 7 (education otherwise than at a recognised educational establishment) add—
“Person in respect of whom child benefit is payable
8. For the purposes of paragraphs 1(3) and 4(2), a person in respect of whom child benefit is payable includes a person in respect of whom an election has been made under section 11A(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 for payments of child benefit not to be made.”
(3) After paragraph 2(11) of Schedule 2 (multiple applications), add—
“(12) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (8), where a person has made an election under section 11A(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 for payments of child benefit not to be made in respect of a child, that person is to be treated as the person to whom child benefit is being paid in respect of that child.”.
(4) After paragraph 2(11) of Schedule 3 (multiple applications – transitional provisions), add—
“(12) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (8), where a person has made an election under section 11A(1) of the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 for payments of child benefit not to be made in respect of a child, that person is to be treated as the person to whom child benefit is being paid in respect of that child.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/182/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-northern-ireland-2013/regulation-6
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