Acts and Regulations

2020, c.23 - Family Law Act

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Recalculation decision
38(1)The child support service may, in accordance with the regulations, make a decision setting out a recalculated amount of child support payable in a child support order.
38(2)If the difference between an amount payable for child support under the child support order and the recalculated amount is less than the amount prescribed by regulation, the amount payable for child support shall remain unchanged.
38(3)After recalculating the amount of child support payable in a child support order, the child support service shall provide, in the manner prescribed by regulation, a copy of its decision to
(a) the person responsible for paying the child support,
(b) the recipient of the child support,
(c) any person to whom the child support order has been assigned, and
(d) the Office of Support Enforcement established under the Support Enforcement Act, if the order is filed with the Director of Support Enforcement under that Act.
38(4)The child support service shall file its decision with the Court.
38(5)The decision of the child support service setting out a recalculated amount of child support has the same effect as a child support order, including for the purposes of enforcement under the Support Enforcement Act.
Recalculation decision
38(1)The child support service may, in accordance with the regulations, make a decision setting out a recalculated amount of child support payable in a child support order.
38(2)If the difference between an amount payable for child support under the child support order and the recalculated amount is less than the amount prescribed by regulation, the amount payable for child support shall remain unchanged.
38(3)After recalculating the amount of child support payable in a child support order, the child support service shall provide, in the manner prescribed by regulation, a copy of its decision to
(a) the person responsible for paying the child support,
(b) the recipient of the child support,
(c) any person to whom the child support order has been assigned, and
(d) the Office of Support Enforcement established under the Support Enforcement Act, if the order is filed with the Director of Support Enforcement under that Act.
38(4)The child support service shall file its decision with the Court.
38(5)The decision of the child support service setting out a recalculated amount of child support has the same effect as a child support order, including for the purposes of enforcement under the Support Enforcement Act.