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The Child Support Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1996

S.I. 1996/2630 · Made 14 October 1996

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FAMILY LAW

CHILD SUPPORT

Made 14th October 1996

The Secretary of State for Social Security, in exercise of the power conferred upon him by section 30(4) of the Child Support Act 1995f1, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1995 c. 34.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and interpretation
  2. 2Appointed days
  3. Signature
  4. Schedule
  5. IPROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 14th OCTOBER 1996
  6. IIPROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 2nd DECEMBER 1996
  7. Explanatory note

1Citation and interpretation

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Child Support Act 1995 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1996.

(2)

In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires, references to sections, Schedules and paragraphs of a Schedule are references to sections of, Schedules to, and paragraphs of a Schedule to the Child Support Act 1995.

2Appointed days

(1)

The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order is 14th October 1996.

(2)

The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order is 2nd December 1996.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.

A. J. B. Mitchell

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,

Department of Social Security

14th October 1996

IPROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 14th OCTOBER 1996

Provisions of the Child Support Act 1995Subject matter
Section 1(1), for the purposes only of making regulations under section 28A of the Child Support Act 1991f1 inserted by itApplication for a departure direction
Section 1(2) and Schedule 1, for the purposes only of making regulations under Schedule 4A to the Child Support Act 1991 inserted by Schedule 1Application for a departure direction
Section 2, in respect of the insertion of section 28B(2) and (3) into the Child Support Act 1991, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 28B(2) of the Child Support Act 1991Preliminary consideration of applications
Section 3, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 28C of the Child Support Act 1991 inserted by itImposition of a regular payments condition
Section 5, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 28E of the Child Support Act 1991 inserted by itMatters to be taken into account
Section 6(1), for the purposes only of making regulations under section 28F of the Child Support Act 1991 inserted by itDeparture directions
Section 6(2) and Schedule 2, for the purposes only of making regulations under Schedule 4B to the Child Support Act 1991 inserted by Schedule 2Departure directions
Section 7, for the purposes only of making regulations under section 28G of the Child Support Act 1991 inserted by itEffect and duration of departure directions
Section 9, in respect of the insertion of section 28I(5) into the Child Support Act 1991Transitional provisions
Section 10Child maintenance bonus
Section 26, so far as not already in forceRegulations and orders
Schedule 3 in the respects specified below, and section 30(5) so far as it relates to them—Minor and consequential amendments
paragraph 1, so far as not already in force
paragraph 20

IIPROVISIONS COMING INTO FORCE ON 2nd DECEMBER 1996

Provisions of the Child Support Act 1995Subject matter
Section 1(1), so far as not already in forceApplication for a departure direction
Section 1(2) and Schedule 1, inserting Schedule 4A into the Child Support Act 1991, so far as not already in forceApplication for a departure direction
Section 2, in respect of the insertion of section 28B(1), (2) (so far as not already in force), (3) (so far as not already in force), (4) and (5) into the Child Support Act 1991Preliminary consideration of applications
Section 3, so far as not already in forceImposition of a regular payments condition
Section 4Determination of applications
Section 5, so far as not already in forceMatters to be taken into account
Section 6(1), so far as not already in forceDeparture directions
Section 6(2) and Schedule 2, inserting Schedule 4B into the Child Support Act 1991, so far as not already in forceDeparture directions
Section 7, so far as not already in forceEffect and duration of departure directions
Section 8Appeals in relation to applications for departure directions
Schedule 3 in the respects specified below and section 30(5) so far as it relates to them—Minor and consequential amendments
paragraphs 6, 7 and 17

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force most of the remaining uncommenced provisions of the Child Support Act 1995. The commencement dates are—

(a)

14th October 1996 for the provisions listed in Part I of the Schedule to the Order;

(b)

2nd December 1996 for the provisions listed in Part II of the Schedule to the Order