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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-child-support-variations-regulations-2000/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2000/011018839X",
  "legislation_title": "The Child Support (Variations) Regulations 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-child-support-variations-regulations-2000",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "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.\nFAMILY LAW\nCHILD SUPPORT\nMade 2000\nComing into force as provided in regulation 1(1)\nWhereas a draft of this Instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 52(2) of the Child Support Act 1991 and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament:\nNow, therefore, the Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 28A(5), 28B(2)(c), 28C(2)(b) and (5), 28E(1) and (5), 28F(2)(b) and (3)(b), 28G (3), 51, 52(4) and 54 of, and paragraphs 1, 2(a), 4 and 5(1) of Schedule 4A, and paragraphs 2(2) to (5), 3(1) and (2), 4, 5(1) and (3) to (5) and 6 of Schedule 4B to the Child Support Act 1991 hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 28A, 28B, 28C and 28F and Schedules 4A and 4B are substituted by section 5 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 c. 19. Section 28E was inserted by the Child Support Act 1995 c. 34 and is amended by section 5 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000. Section 54 is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “prescribed” and Schedule 4A paragraph 1 is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “regulations”."
    }
  ],
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  "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."
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