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Child Support Act 1991
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Section 22(5).
SCHEDULE 4U.K. Child Support Commissioners [F1for Northern Ireland]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 4 heading inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(2)
Tenure of officeU.K.
1(1)Every Child Support Commissioner [F2for Northern Ireland] shall vacate his office [F3on the date on which he reaches the age of 70; but this sub-paragraph is subject to section 26(4) to (6) of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (power to authorise continuance in office up to the age of 75)].U.K.
F4(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5(3A). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5(3B). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F2Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(1) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(3)(a)
F3Words in Sch. 4 para. 1(1) substituted (31.3.1995) by Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 23(2)(a) (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2
F4Sch. 4 para. 1(2) repealed (31.3.1995) by Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 23(2)(b), Sch. 9 (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2
F5Sch. 4 para. 1(3)-(3B) omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(3)(b)
Commissioners’ remuneration and their pensionsU.K.
2(1)The Lord Chancellor may pay, or make such payments towards the provision of such remuneration, F6... allowances or gratuities to or in respect of persons appointed as Child Support Commissioners [F7for Northern Ireland] as, with the consent of the Treasury, he may determine.U.K.
(2)The Lord Chancellor shall pay to a Child Support Commissioner [F8for Northern Ireland] such expenses incurred in connection with his work as such a Commissioner as may be determined by the Treasury.
[F9(3)Sub-paragraph (1), so far as relating to pensions, allowances or gratuities, shall not have effect in relation to any person to whom Part I of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 applies, except to the extent provided by or under that Act.]
Textual Amendments
F6Word in Sch. 4 para. 2(1) omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(4)(a)(i)
F7Words in Sch. 4 para. 2(1) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(4)(a)(ii)
F8Words in Sch. 4 para. 2(2) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(4)(b)
F9Sch. 4 para. 2(3) added (31.3.1995) by Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8), s. 31(2), Sch. 8 para. 21(2); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2
[F10Expenses of other persons]U.K.
Textual Amendments
F10Sch. 4 para. 2A and cross-heading inserted (18.12.1995) by Child Support Act 1995 (c. 34), s. 30(4), Sch. 3 para. 18(1); S.I. 1995/3262, art. 2, Sch. Pt. 1
F112AU.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 4 para. 2A omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(5)
Commissioners barred from legal practiceU.K.
[F123U.K.A Child Support Commissioner for Northern Ireland, so long as he holds office as such, shall not practise as a barrister or act for any remuneration to himself as arbitrator or referee or be directly or indirectly concerned in any matter as a conveyancer, notary public or solicitor.]
Textual Amendments
F12Sch. 4 para. 3 substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(6)
Deputy Child Support CommissionersU.K.
4(1)The [F13First Minister and deputy First Minister, acting jointly,] may appoint persons to act as Child Support Commissioners [F14for Northern Ireland] (but to be known as deputy Child Support Commissioners [F14for Northern Ireland]) in order to facilitate the disposal of the business of Child Support Commissioners [F14for Northern Ireland].U.K.
(2)A deputy Child Support Commissioner [F15for Northern Ireland] shall be appointed—
[F16(a)from among persons who are barristers or solicitors of not less than the number of years’ standing specified in section 23(2); and]
(b)[F17subject to sub-paragraph (2A)] for such period or on such occasions as the [F18First Minister and deputy First Minister think] fit.
[F19(2A)No appointment of a person to be a deputy Child Support Commissioner [F20for Northern Ireland] shall be such as to extend beyond the date on which he reaches the age of 70; but this sub-paragraph is subject to section 26(4) to (6) of the Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (power to authorise continuance in office up to the age of 75).]
[F21(3)Paragraph 2 applies to deputy Child Support Commissioners for Northern Ireland, but paragraph 3 does not apply to them.]
Textual Amendments
F13Words in Sch. 4 para. 4(1) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(7)(a)(i)
F14Words in Sch. 4 para. 4(1) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(7)(a)(ii)
F15Words in Sch. 4 para. 4(2) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(7)(b)
F16Sch. 4 para. 4(2)(a) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(7)(c)
F17Words in Sch. 4 para. 4(2)(b) inserted (31.3.1995) by Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 23(3) (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2
F18Words in Sch. 4 para. 4(2)(b) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(7)(d)
F19Sch. 4 para. 4(2A) inserted (31.3.1995) by Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8), s. 31(2), Sch. 6 para. 23(3) (with Sch. 7 paras. 2(2), 3(2), 4); S.I. 1995/631, art. 2
F20Words in Sch. 4 para. 4(2A) inserted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(7)(e)
F21Sch. 4 para. 4(3) substituted (3.11.2008) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(7)(f)
[F22Determination of questions by other officers]U.K.
Textual Amendments
F22Sch. 4 para. 4A and cross-heading inserted (18.12.1995) by Child Support Act 1995 (c. 34), ss. 17(1), 30(4); S.I. 1995/3262, art. 2, Sch. Pt. 1
F234AU.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F23Sch. 4 paras. 4A-8 omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(8)
Tribunals of CommissionersU.K.
F235U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F23Sch. 4 paras. 4A-8 omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(8)
Finality of decisionsU.K.
F236U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F23Sch. 4 paras. 4A-8 omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(8)
Consultation with Lord AdvocateU.K.
F237U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F23Sch. 4 paras. 4A-8 omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(8)
Northern IrelandU.K.
F238U.K.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F23Sch. 4 paras. 4A-8 omitted (3.11.2008) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2833), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 97(8)
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