{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-child-support-maintenance-calculation-procedure-regulations-2000/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-child-support-maintenance-calculation-procedure-regulations-2000/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2000/0110188640",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Maintenance Calculation Procedure) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-child-support-maintenance-calculation-procedure-regulations-2000",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": "Termination of a reduced benefit decision",
  "text": "A reduced benefit decision shall cease to be in force—\n(a) where the parent concerned—\n(i) withdraws her request under section 6(5) of the Act;\n(ii) complies with her obligation under section 6(7) of the Act; or\n(iii) consents to take a scientific test (within the meaning of section 27A of the Act);\n(b) where following written notice under section 46(6)(b) of the Act, the parent concerned responds to such notice and the Secretary of State considers there are reasonable grounds;\n(c) subject to regulation 13, where relevant benefit ceases to be payable to, or in respect of, the parent concerned; or\n(d) where a qualifying child with respect to whom a reduced benefit decision is in force applies for a maintenance calculation to be made with respect to him under section 7 of the Act and a calculation is made in response to that application in respect of all the qualifying children in relation to whom the parent concerned falls within section 46(1) of the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2000/0110188640/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:27:19.790053+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."
}