| Short Title: | Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008[1] |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Parliament: | Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Long Title: | An Act to establish the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission; to amend the law relating to child support; to make provision about lump sum payments to or in respect of persons with diffuse mesothelioma; and for connected purposes. |
| Statute Book Chapter: | 2008 c 6 |
| Introduced By: | John Hutton[2] |
| Territorial Extent: | England and Wales and Scotland |
| Royal Assent: | 5 June 2008[3] |
| Commencement: | Not Yet in Force |
| Status: | Current |
| Original Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/6/contents/enacted |
| Legislation History: | http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2007-08/childmaintenanceandotherpayments.html |
| Revised Text: | http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/6/contents |
The Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008 (c 6) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was enacted to establish the Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission, to amend various child support provisions, and to regulate lump-sum payments for mesothelioma victims.