The Child Support (Information, Evidence and Disclosure and Maintenance Arrangements and Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Child Support (Information, Evidence and Disclosure and Maintenance Arrangements and Jurisdiction) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2001 and shall come into operation as follows—

(a)regulations 2(5)(c) and (d), (7) and (8) and 3(8) and, for the purposes of those provisions, this regulation, shall come into operation on 31st January 2001; and

(b)the remainder of these Regulations shall come into operation in relation to a particular case on the day on which paragraphs 12 and 27 of Schedule 3 to the Act, which respectively amend Articles 2(2) and 47 of the Order comes into operation for the purposes of that type of case.

(2) In these Regulations—

“the Order” means the Child Support (Northern Ireland) Order 1991; and

“the Act” means the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act (Northern Ireland) 2000(1).