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Regulation 9B Attribution of paymentsF1

Where –

(a)

there are arrears of child support maintenance under a maintenance assessment; and

(b)

the Department has attributed any payment of child support maintenance made by an absent parent to child support maintenance due as it thinks fit, in accordance with regulation 9 of the Arrears, Interest and Adjustment Regulations as it applies to a maintenance assessment,

that attribution of payments shall apply to the new amount or the transitional amount in the conversion decision, as the case may be, if –

(i)

the arrears remain on the case conversion date, and

(ii)

the Department has made that attribution of payments as it thought fit, in accordance with regulation 9 of the Arrears, Interest and Adjustment Regulations as it applies to a conversion decision.

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Textual amendments

F1

Regs. 9A, 9B inserted (7.10.2004) by The Child Support and Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004 (S.R. 2004/428), regs. 1(1), 8(7)