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s.art031
Deduction from earnings orders
Regulated
- Comply with deduction from earnings orders for child support maintenanceEmployer
s.art032
Orders for regular deductions from accounts
Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
- Department may order regular deductions from your bank account for unpaid child maintenanceCrown / Minister / Government department
91 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.art001
Title and commencement
s.art002
Interpretation
s.art003
Meaning of “child”
s.art004
Meaning of certain other terms used in this Order
s.art005
The duty to maintain
s.art006
Welfare of children: the general principle
s.art007
Child support maintenance
s.art008
Child support maintenance: supplemental provisions
s.art009
Applications by those claiming or receiving benefit
s.art010
Role of the courts with respect to maintenance for children
s.art011
Agreements about maintenance
s.art012
Relationship between maintenance calculations and certain court orders and related matters
s.art013
Maintenance calculations
s.art014
Default and interim maintenance decisions
s.art016
Information required by the Department
s.art016
Information - offences
s.art017
Powers of inspectors
s.art018
Revision of decisions
s.art019
Decisions superseding earlier decisions
s.art020
Reviews of decisions of child support officers
s.art021
Reviews at instigation of child support officers
s.art022
Appeals to appeal tribunals
s.art022
Lapse of appeals
s.art023
Child support appeal tribunals
s.art024
Matters concerning Child Support Commissioners
s.art024
Redetermination of appeals
s.art025
Appeal to Child Support Commissioner
s.art026
Appeal from Child Support Commissioner on question of law
s.art027
Disputes about parentage
s.art027
Recovery of fees for scientific tests
s.art028
Applications for declaration of parentage under Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989
s.art028
Application for variation of usual rules for calculating maintenance
s.art028
Preliminary consideration of applications
s.art028
Imposition of regular payments condition
s.art028
Determination of applications
s.art028
Matters to be taken into account
s.art028
Agreement to a variation
s.art028
Variations: revision and supersession
s.art028
Departure directions: decisions and appeals
s.art028
Transitional provisions
s.art028
Voluntary Payments
s.art028
Decisions involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases
s.art028
Appeals involving issues that arise on appeal in other cases
s.art028
Restrictions on liability in certain cases of error
s.art028
Correction of errors and setting aside of decisions
s.art029
Collection of child support maintenance
s.art030
Collection and enforcement of other forms of maintenance
s.art032
Regulations about deduction from earnings orders
s.art032
Orders under Article 32A: joint accounts
s.art032
Regulations about orders under Article 32A
s.art032
Orders under Article 32A: offences
s.art032
Lump sum deductions: interim orders
s.art032
Lump sum deductions: final order
s.art032
Orders under Articles 32E and 32F: freezing of accounts etc.
s.art032
Orders under Article 32F: deductions and payments
s.art032
Power to disapply Articles 32G(1) and (2) and 32H(2)(b) and (4)(b)
s.art032
Regulations about orders under Article 32E or 32F
s.art032
Lump sum deduction orders: offences
s.art032
Orders preventing avoidance
s.art033
Liability orders
s.art034
Regulations about liability orders
s.art035
Enforcement of liability orders
s.art036
Enforcement in Northern Ireland of English and Scottish liability orders
s.art036
Commitment to prison and disqualification from driving
s.art037
Commitment to prison
s.art037
Disqualification from driving: further provision
s.art038
Arrears of child support maintenance
s.art038
Penalty payments
s.art038
Repayment of overpaid child support maintenance
s.art038
Power to treat liability as satisfied
s.art038
Power to accept part payment of arrears in full and final satisfaction
s.art038
Power to write off arrears
s.art039
Special cases
s.art040
Recovery of child support maintenance by deduction from benefit
s.art040
Recovery of arrears from deceased's estate
s.art041
Jurisdiction
s.art042
Jurisdiction of courts in certain proceedings under this Order
s.art043
Reduced benefit decisions
s.art043
Finality of decisions
s.art043
Matters arising as respects decisions
s.art044
Fees
s.art045
Conduct of proceedings
s.art045
Disclosure of information to credit reference agencies
s.art046
Unauthorised disclosure of information
s.art047
Supplementary powers to make regulations
s.art047
Pilot schemes
s.art048
Regulations and orders
s.art049
Co-ordination with Great Britain
s.art050
Application to Crown
s.art051
Amendments, etc.
s.paragraph/p2
Art. 15 rep. by S.I. 1998/1506 (N.I. 10)
Schedules
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s.sch001
(1) Subject to paragraph 5A, the weekly rate of child...
s.sch001
(1) For the purposes of this Schedule, gross weekly income...
s.sch001
(1) The Department may by regulations provide that—
s.sch001
The Department may by regulations provide that, in such circumstances...
s.sch001
(1) References in this Part to “qualifying children” are to...
s.sch001
(1) A maintenance calculation shall take effect on such date...
s.sch001
Every maintenance calculation shall be made in such form and...
s.sch001
The Department may by regulations provide— (a) for 2 or...
s.sch001
Where the Department is satisfied that the circumstances of a...
s.sch001
(1) A maintenance calculation shall cease to have effect—
s.sch001
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the basic rate is the...
s.sch001
(1) A reduced rate is payable if—
s.sch001
(1) Except in a case falling within sub-paragraph (2), a...
s.sch001
The rate payable is nil if the non-resident parent—
s.sch001
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the non-resident parent is...
s.sch001
(1) If the non-resident parent has more than one qualifying...
s.sch001
(1) This paragraph applies where the rate of child support...
s.sch001
(1) This paragraph applies only if— (a) the rate of...
s.sch001
(1) The Department may by regulations provide for—
s.sch004
(1) The Lord Chancellor may make such regulations with respect...
s.sch004
(1) The Lord Chancellor may by regulations provide—
s.sch004
(1) If it appears to the Chief Child Support Commissioner...
s.sch004
(1) Subject to Article 26 the decision of any Child...
s.sch004
(1) The Lord Chancellor may pay to any person who...
s.sch004
The Department of Justice shall pay, or make such payments...
s.sch004a
In this Schedule, “regulations” means regulations made by the Department....
s.sch004a
Regulations may make provision as to the procedure to be...
s.sch004a
Regulations may provide for determining when the preliminary consideration of...
s.sch004a
If any information which is required (by regulations under this...
s.sch004a
(1) Regulations may provide for two or more applications for...
s.sch004b
(1) The cases in which a variation may be agreed...
s.sch004b
(1) A variation applied for by a non-resident parent may...
s.sch004b
(1) A variation may be agreed in the circumstances set...
s.sch004b
(1) The Department may by regulations prescribe other cases in...
s.sch004b
(1) The Department may by regulations make provision with respect...
s.sch004b
The Department may by regulations provide for the application, in...
s.sch005
In Article 255(5)(b) of the Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989...
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