{"id":"F2007L02264","name":"Child Support (Registration and Collection) (Overseas-related Maintenance Obligations) (Repeal) Regulations 2007","slug":"child-support-registration-and-collection-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulation","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"222 of 2007","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":67513,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L02264-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Child Support (Registration and Collection) (Overseas-related Maintenance Obligations) (Repeal) Regulations 2007","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nChild Support (Registration and Collection) (Overseas‑related Maintenance Obligations) (Repeal) Regulations 20071\n\nSelect Legislative Instrument 2007 No. 222\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 (Registration and Collection) Act 1988.\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 (Registration and Collection) (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Child Support (Registration and Collection) (Overseas‑related Maintenance Obligations) Regulations 2000 are repealed.\n\nNote\n\n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":1990},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The legislation performs exactly as described in its title and purpose — it is a straightforward repeal instrument with no expansion beyond removing the specified 2000 Regulations."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (repeal of one instrument)","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references to substantive law","Only 3 sections (Name, Commencement, Repeal)"],"plain_english_summary":"These regulations **scrap old rules** about collecting child support from overseas.\n\nSpecifically, they **repeal** (cancel) the *Child Support (Registration and Collection) (Overseas-related Maintenance Obligations) Regulations 2000*.\n\n**What this means:**\n- Once these regulations start (triggered by 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*), the 2000 Regulations cease to exist.\n- This is housekeeping — removing outdated rules as part of broader child support law reforms.\n- If you were covered by the 2000 Regulations (for example, if you pay or receive child support involving someone overseas), the new consolidation Act will provide the updated framework instead.\n\n**Who it affects:** People with overseas child support arrangements previously governed by the 2000 Regulations, though the practical effect depends on the replacement provisions in the consolidating legislation."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/child-support-registration-and-collection-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulation","history":"/api/acts/child-support-registration-and-collection-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulation/history","analysis":"/api/acts/child-support-registration-and-collection-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulation/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/child-support-registration-and-collection-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulation/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/child-support-registration-and-collection-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulation/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/child-support-registration-and-collection-overseas-related-maintenance-obligations-repeal-regulation/documents"}}