The Child Support (Transitional Provision)(Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003

• Citation: S.I. 2003/347
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Child Support (Transitional Provision) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 3 rd March 2003.

Section 2 Amendment of revocation, saving and transitional provisions

(1) In each of the provisions specified in paragraph (2), after “Subject to” there shall be inserted “the Child Support (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2000 and” .

(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) are—

(a) regulation 14(1) of the Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (revocation and savings) ;

(b) regulation 30(1) of the Child Support (Maintenance Calculation Procedure) Regulations 2000 (revocation and savings) ; and

(c) regulation 15(1) of the Child Support (Maintenance Calculations and Special Cases) Regulations 2000 (revocation and savings) .

(3) At the beginning of each of the provisions specified in paragraph (4), the following paragraph shall be inserted—

(Z1) This regulation is subject to the Child Support (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2000.

(4) The provisions referred to in paragraph (3) are—

(a) regulation 6 of the Child Support (Collection and Enforcement and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2000 (savings) ;

(b) regulation 10 of the Child Support (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2001 (savings for particular cases) ;

(c) regulation 15 of the Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (revocation and savings); and

(d) regulation 10 of the Child Support (Information, Evidence and Disclosure and Maintenance Arrangements and Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Regulations 2000 (transitional provisions and savings) .

(5) In regulation 33(1) of the Child Support (Variations) Regulations 2000 (revocation and savings) , after “Subject to” there shall be inserted “the Transitional Regulations and”.

Section 3 Amendment of the Child Support (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2000

In regulation 16 of the Child Support (Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2000 (conversion calculation and conversion decision) , after paragraph (2A) there shall be inserted—

(2B) For the purposes of regulation 2 of the Social Security Benefits (Maintenance Payments and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1996 (interpretation for the purposes of section 74A of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 ) , a conversion decision shall be treated on or after the case conversion date as if it were a maintenance calculation.