{"id":"F2007L02266","name":"Child Support (Assessment) (Overseas-related Maintenance Obligations) (Repeal) Regulations 2007","slug":"child-support-assessment-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulations-2007","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"220 of 2007","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":67528,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L02266-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Child Support (Assessment) (Overseas-related Maintenance Obligations) (Repeal) Regulations 2007","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nChild Support (Assessment) (Overseas‑related Maintenance Obligations) (Repeal) Regulations 20071\n\nSelect Legislative Instrument 2007 No. 220\n\nI, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989.\n\nDated 19 July 2007\n\nP. M. JEFFERY\n\nGovernor‑General\n\nBy His Excellency’s Command\n\nMAL BROUGH\n\nMinister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs\n\n1 Name of Regulations\n\nThese Regulations are the Child Support (Assessment) (Overseas‑related Maintenance Obligations) (Repeal) Regulations 2007.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThese Regulations commence on the commencement of Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007.\n\n3 Repeal\n\nThe Child Support (Assessment) (Overseas‑related Maintenance Obligations) Regulations 2000 are repealed.\n\nNote\n\n> Note: 1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.frli.gov.au.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1792},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument performs exactly the function stated in its title—repealing the 2000 Regulations. There is no expansion beyond this straightforward housekeeping purpose; it operates solely to remove obsolete rules when broader child support reforms commence."},"complexity_factors":["Only 3 sections total (Name, Commencement, and Repeal)","Single operative provision (section 3) performing a straightforward repeal of one instrument","No defined terms, interpretation sections, or schedules","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions—only a simple commencement trigger linked to another Act"],"plain_english_summary":"These regulations **cancel (repeal) outdated rules** about overseas child support obligations.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Formally deletes the *Child Support (Assessment) (Overseas-related Maintenance Obligations) Regulations 2000* from Australian law\n- Takes effect automatically when Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the *Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2007* begins operating\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis is a \"housekeeping\" measure. When the government introduced new child support reforms in 2007, the old 2000 regulations became obsolete. This instrument simply cleans up the statute books by removing the superseded rules."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/child-support-assessment-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulations-2007","history":"/api/acts/child-support-assessment-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulations-2007/history","analysis":"/api/acts/child-support-assessment-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulations-2007/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/child-support-assessment-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulations-2007/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/child-support-assessment-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulations-2007/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/child-support-assessment-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulations-2007/documents"}}