{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-northern-ireland-reciprocal-arrangements-regulations-1993/regulation-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-northern-ireland-reciprocal-arrangements-regulations-1993/regulation-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1993/584",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Regulations 1993",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-northern-ireland-reciprocal-arrangements-regulations-1993",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Adaptation of the Child Support Act 1991 and regulations in respect of child support",
  "text": "(1) The provisions contained in the Memorandum of Arrangements set out in Schedule 1 as amended by the Exchanges of Letters set out in Schedules 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D to these Regulations shall have effect so far as the same relate to Great Britain.\n(2) In particular and without prejudice to paragraph (1) above any act, omission and event which has effect for the purposes of the provision of the Northern Ireland legislation specified in column 2 of Schedule 2 or column 2 of Schedule 3 to these Regulations shall also have effect as an act, omission and event for the purposes of the provision of the Child Support Act 1991 specified in the corresponding paragraph of column 1 of Schedule 2 or column 1 of Schedule 3 and for the purposes of the provision of the Family Law Act 1986 specified in the corresponding paragraph of column 1 of Schedule 3 to the said Regulations; and in the provisions specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 to these Regulations the references to—\n(a) “the Act” shall be construed as including references to the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 ;\n(b) “the Secretary of State” shall be construed as including references to the Department for Social Development;\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(d) “child support maintenance” shall be construed as including references to child support maintenance within the meaning of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991;\nand cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (22.1.1996) by The Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments)(No. 2) Regulations 1995, S.I. 1995/3261, regs. 1(2), 53"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (16.4.2002) by The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/771), regs. 1(1), 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (30.6.2014) by The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/1423), regs. 1, 2(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(2) inserted (16.4.2002) by The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/771), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(2) inserted (16.4.2002) by The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/771), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in reg. 2(2) substituted (16.4.2002) by The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/771), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Reg. 2(2)(c) omitted (16.4.2002) by virtue of The Child Support (Northern Ireland Reciprocal Arrangements) Amendment Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/771), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(d)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/584/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:02:32.814046+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."
}