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PART 1Citation, commencement and interpretation

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Child Support Fees Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2014 and subject to paragraph (2) shall come into operation on 30th June 2014.

(2) Regulations 2, 3, 4 and 10 shall come into operation on 11th August 2014.

(3) In these Regulations—

“the 2008 Act” means the Child Maintenance Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;

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

“non-resident parent” has the meaning given in Article 4(2) of the Child Support Order(1).

(1)

The term “non-resident parent” is substituted for the definition of “absent parent” by paragraph 11 of Schedule 3 to the 2000 Act