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(1) This Order may be cited as the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2000.
(2) In this Order references to “the Act” are references to the Child Support, Pensions and Social Security Act 2000 and, except where otherwise stated, references to sections and Schedules are references to sections of, and Schedules to, the Act.
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(1) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in Part I of the Schedule to this Order for the purpose of the exercise of powers to make regulations and Acts of Sederunt is 10th November 2000.
(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act specified in Part II of the Schedule to this Order—
(a) for the purpose of the exercise of the power to make regulations is 10th November 2000, and
(b) for all other purposes is 1st January 2001.
(3) The day appointed for the coming into force of paragraph 11(17) of Schedule 3 and section 26 so far as it relates to that paragraph is 1st January 2001.
(4) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 57 and 58 of the Act—
(a) for the purpose of the exercise of the power to make regulations is 15th November 2000, and
(b) for all other purposes is 9th April 2001.
(5) The day appointed for the coming into force of sections 59 and 61 of the Act is 1st January 2001.
(6) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 60 of the Act and Part IV of Schedule 9 to the Act is 9th April 2001.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Security.
P. Hollis
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State,
Department of Social Security
7th November 2000
SCHEDULE
PART I

Provision of the Act Subject matter
Section 3 Applications by persons claiming or receiving benefit
Section 4 Default and interim maintenance decisions
Section 5 Departure from usual rules for calculating maintenance
Section 7 except in so far as it relates to section 28G(2) Variations: revision and supersession
Section 9 Decisions superseding earlier decisions
Section 10 Appeals to appeal tribunals
Section 16 Disqualification from driving
Section 17 Civil imprisonment: Scotland
Section 18 Financial penalties
Section 19 Reduced benefit decisions
Section 20 Voluntary payments
Section 21 Recovery of child support maintenance by deduction from benefit
Section 22(3) Jurisdiction
Section 25 Regulations
Section 29 Interpretation, transitional provisions, savings etc
Schedule 1 and section 1(3) Substituted Part I of Schedule 1 to the Child Support Act 1991
Schedule 2 and section 6 Substituted Schedules 4A and 4B to the Child Support Act 1991
Paragraph 11(18) of Schedule 3 and section 26 in so far as it relates to that paragraph Collection and enforcement of fees
PART II

Provision of the Act Subject matter
Section 7 in so far as it relates to section 28G(2) Variation application when a maintenance calculation is in force
Section 27 Temporary compensation payment scheme