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Paragraph 57 F1

Northern Ireland

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(1)

Any payment of child maintenance made or derived from a liable relative where the child or young person in respect of whom the payment is made is a member of the claimant’s family, except where the person making the payment is the claimant or the claimant’s partner.

(2)

In paragraph (1)—

  • “child maintenance” means any payment towards the maintenance of a child or young person, including any payment made voluntarily and payments made under—

    1. (a)

      the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991;

    2. (b)

      the Child Support Act 1991;

    3. (c)

      a court order;

    4. (d)

      a consent order;

    5. (e)

      a maintenance agreement registered for execution in the Books of Council and Session or the sheriff court books;

  • “liable relative” means a person listed in regulation 119 (interpretation), other than a person falling within paragraph (d) of that definition.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 8 para. 57 substituted (coming into force in accordance with reg. 1(5)(c) of the amending Rule) by The Social Security (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009 (S.R. 2009/338), reg. 8(18)(d)