36.The provisions of this paragraph allow the Secretary of State to use regulations to set the parameters of what counts as shared care. Regulations will provide for what nights count for this purpose, what counts as care for these purposes and the use of periods other than 12 months to set the reduction for shared care.
Part 1: Child Support. Commentary on Sections Schedule 1: Calculation of weekly amount of child support maintenance Paragraph 9: Regulations about shared care