2014 No. 1386
Family LawChild Support
The Child Support (Consequential and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2014
Made 31st May 2014
Laid before Parliament 6th June 2014
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 16(1), 28E(5), 29(2) and (3), 32(1) and (2)(n), 34(1), 42, 43A, 51(1) and (2)(a) and (i), 52(4) and 54(1) of, and paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to, the Child Support Act 1991 and section 55(3) and (4) of, and paragraphs 2 and 5 of Schedule 5 to, the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 , makes the following Regulations:
1991 c. 48. Section 16 was substituted by section 40 of the Social Security Act 1998 (c. 14) and sub-section (1) was amended by section 8 of the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (c. 19) (“the 2000 Act”). Section 28E was inserted by section 5 of the Child Support Act 1995 (c. 34). Section 29(2) and (3) was amended by section 1(2) of the 2000 Act and subsection (3) was amended by the Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24). Section 42 was amended by section 26 of, and Schedule 3 to, the 2000 Act and by section 37 of the Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (c. 6) (“the 2008 Act”). Section 43A was inserted by section 38 of the 2008 Act. Section 51(2)(a) was amended by sections 1(2)(a) and 26 of, and Schedule 3 to, the 2000 Act. Section 54(1) is cited for the meaning of “prescribed”. Subsection (1) of section 54 was inserted by Schedule 7 to the 2008 Act. Paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 was amended by section 1(2) of the 2000 Act. References in the 1991 Act to “the Commission” were replaced by references to “the Secretary of State” by S.I. 2012/2007. Amendments made by the 2000 Act were made only in relation to cases other than 1993 scheme cases (a “1993 scheme case” means a case in respect of which the provisions of the 2000 Act have not been brought into force in accordance with article 3 of S.I. 2003/192), with the exception of the amendment made to section 42 by section 26 of, and Schedule 3 to, the 2000 Act which was made for all purposes.
2008 c. 6. Schedule 5 was amended by section 136 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 (c. 5) and by S.I. 2012/2007.