# Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 2

Extent: N.I.

(1) The orders are—
(a) an order that the respondent must make to the applicant such periodical payments for such term as may be specified;
(b) an order that the respondent must pay to the applicant such lump sum as may be specified;
(c) an order that the respondent must make—
(i) to the applicant for the benefit of a child of the family to whom the application relates, or
(ii) to a child of the family to whom the application relates, such periodical payments for such term as may be specified;
(d) an order that the respondent must pay such lump sum as may be specified—
(i) to the applicant for the benefit of a child of the family to whom the application relates, or
(ii) to a child of the family to whom the application relates.
(2) The amount of a lump sum specified under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (d) must not exceed—
(a) £1,000, or
(b) such larger amount as the Lord Chancellor may , after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland, from time to time by order fix for the purposes of this sub-paragraph.
(3) The power to make an order under sub-paragraph (2) is exercisable by statutory rule for the purposes of the Statutory Rules (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (S.I. 1979/1573 (N.I. 12)).
(4) An order under sub-paragraph (2) is subject to negative resolution within the meaning of section 41(6) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.
(5) “Specified” means specified in the order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/16/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-16/paragraph-2
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