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37.—(1) The Child Support (Maintenance Assessment Procedure) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1992(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 1(2) (interpretation)
(a)at the end of the definition of “relevant person” for “.” substitute “;”; and
(b)after the definition of “relevant person” insert—
““universal credit” means universal credit under Part 2 of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015”.
(3) In regulation 22 (date from which a superseding decision takes effect)(2)—
(a)at the beginning of paragraphs (3), (5), (10), (12), (13) and (20) insert “Subject to paragraph (25),”;
(b)at the beginning of paragraph (1) after “paragraph (2)” insert “or (25)”;
(c)in paragraph (4) for “paragraph (19)” substitute “paragraphs (19) and (25)”; and
(d)after paragraph (24) insert—
“(25) Where a superseding decision is made under regulation 19(2) or (3) with respect to the circumstance that a parent with care or an absent parent—
(a)has been awarded universal credit on the basis that they have no earned income;
(b)was awarded universal credit on that basis and their award has been revised or superseded on the basis of their having, at the time the award was made or after that time, earned income; or
(c)was awarded universal credit on the basis that they had earned income and their award has been revised or superseded on the basis of their not having, at the time the award was made or after that time, earned income,
the decision takes effect from the first day of the maintenance period in which the award of universal credit, or the revision or supersession of such an award, as the case may be, took effect or is due to take effect.
(26) For the purposes of paragraph (25) “earned income” has the meaning given in regulation 51 of the Universal Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016.”.
S.R. 1992 No. 340. The Regulations are revoked in certain cases by S.R. 2001 No. 17 (as amended by S.R. 2003 No. 469 and S.R. 2003 No. 91) and S.R. 2012 No. 438
Regulation 22 was amended by regulation 4(5) of S.R. 2000 No. 215, regulation 5(3) of S.R. 2003 No. 224, regulation 2(5) of S.R. 2005 No. 125, regulation 2(6) of S.R.2008 No. 404, regulation 2(3) of S.R. 2009 No. 363, regulation 2(4) of S.R. 2011 No. 226 and regulation 2 of S.R. 2012 No. 163
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