Regulation 26 Subsequent decision effective on case conversion date

(1)

Where there is a subsequent decision, the effective date of which is the case conversion date, the amount of child support maintenance payable shall be calculated as if the subsequent decision were a conversion decision.

(2)

For the purposes of paragraph (1), regulations 9 to 25 shall apply as if references—

(a)

to the calculation date, including in relation to the definition of the former assessment amount, were to—

(i)

where there has been a decision under section 16, 17 or 20 in relation to the maintenance assessment, the effective date of that decision; or

(ii)

where sub-paragraph (i) does not apply—

(aa)

the effective date of the subsequent decision; or

(bb)

if earlier, the date the subsequent decision was made;

(b)

to the new amount were to the subsequent decision amount; and

(c)

to the conversion decision in regulation 24(3) were to the subsequent decision.