# The Child Support (Voluntary Payments) Regulations 2000, Regulation 2: Voluntary payment


(1) A payment counts as a voluntary payment if it is—
(a) made in accordance with section 28J(2) and (4) of the Act;
(b) of a type to which regulation 3 applies;
(c) made on or after the effective date of the maintenance calculation made, or which would be made but for the Secretary of State’s decision not to make one, ... ; and
(d) a payment in relation to which evidence or verification of a type to which regulation 4 applies is provided, if the Secretary of State so requires.
(2) Where the Secretary of State is considering whether a payment is a voluntary payment, he may invite representations from a relevant person.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/3177/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-voluntary-payments-regulations-2000/regulation-2
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