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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-voluntary-payments-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-voluntary-payments-regulations-northern-ireland-2001/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2001/21",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Voluntary Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/child-support-voluntary-payments-regulations-northern-ireland-2001",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "FAMILY LAW\nCHILD SUPPORT\nMade 23rd January 2001\nComing into operation in accordance with regulation 1(1)\nThe Department for Social Development, in exercise of the powers conferred by Articles 28J(5) and 48(4) of the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 and now vested in it, and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1991/2628 (N.I. 23); Article 28J was inserted by section 19 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000 (c. 4 (N.I.))"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "See Article 8(b) of S.R. 1999 No. 481"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2001/21/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:13:16.232963+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."
}