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Draft Statutory Instrument laid before Parliament under section 52(2) of the Child Support Act 1991, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

FAMILY LAW

CHILD SUPPORT

Made 2003

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

Whereas a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 52(2) of the Child Support Act 1991^f1 and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

Now, therefore, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 12(2), 16(1), 17(3), 28E(5), 42, 46, 51, 52 and 54 of, and paragraphs 4, 5, 6, 10(1) and 11 of Schedule 1 and paragraphs 2, 3(1)(b), 4(1)(b) and 5 of Schedule 4B to, the Child Support Act 1991^f2 and section 29 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000^f3 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:

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Footnotes

f1: 1991 c. 48. Section 52(2) was amended by paragraph 15 of Schedule 3 to the Child Support Act 1995 (c. 34) and is substituted by section 25 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19) (“the 2000 Act”).
f2: Section 12 was amended by section 11 of the Child Support Act 1995 and paragraph 25 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14). Section 16 was substituted by section 40 of the Social Security Act 1998 and is amended by section 8 of the 2000 Act. Section 17 was substituted by section 41 of the Social Security Act 1998 and is amended by section 9 of the 2000 Act. Section 28E(5) was inserted by section 5 of the Child Support Act 1995. Section 42 is amended by paragraph 11(2) of Schedule 3 to the 2000 Act. Section 46 was amended by paragraph 12 of Schedule 3 to the Child Support Act 1995, paragraph 20(4) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 (c. 18) and paragraph 43 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 and is substituted by section 19 of the 2000 Act. Section 51 was amended by paragraph 46 of Schedule 7 to the Social Security Act 1998 and is amended by paragraph 11(19) of Schedule 3 to the 2000 Act. Paragraphs 4 and 10(1) of Schedule 1 are substituted by Schedule 1 to the 2000 Act. Paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 was amended by paragraph 20(7) of Schedule 2 to the Jobseekers Act 1995 and is substituted by Schedule 1 to the 2000 Act. Schedule 4B was inserted by Schedule 2 to the Child Support Act 1995 and substituted by Part II of Schedule 2 to the 2000 Act. Section 54 is cited because of the meaning ascribed to “prescribed”. See also S.I. 2003/192 (C.11).
f3: 2000 c. 19.