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Austria |
Belgium |
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Germany |
Netherlands |
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Sweden |
UK (etc) |
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An Acte for the Reliefe of the Poore |
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Advanced maintenance scheme for illegitimate children. |
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The parish has the power to recover from the putative father the cost of maintenance of a bastard child. |
| 1908 |
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Advanced maintenance scheme for all children |
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| 1937 |
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Advanced maintenance scheme for both non-married & divorced women |
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| World War 2 |
| 1957 |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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| 1958 |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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| 1959 |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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| 1960 |
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Divorce & maintenance determination dealt with by statsamter (local offices of national and civil law) |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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| 1962 |
Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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| 1964 |
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Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
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Law on Maintenance Advance |
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| 1965 |
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Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
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| 1966 |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
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Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
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Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
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| 1967 |
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Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
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| 1969 |
United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
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Regelunterhalt ("maintenance rules"?) - regular support - for non-marital children |
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| Basic amounts for child maintenance were set in legislation, and have been adjusted regularly |
| 1973 |
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Hague Convention concerning the recognition and enforcement of decisions relating to maintenance obligations towards children |
| 1974 |
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Child Maintenance Act |
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| 1975 |
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United Nations Convention on the Recovery Abroad of Maintenance |
| 1977 |
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Security of Child Maintenance Act.
Security of Child Maintenance Decree. |
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| 1981 |
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Act on Parents and Children |
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| 1986 |
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New statute on advanced maintenance |
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UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women |
| 1989 |
It became the responsibility of never-married parents to establish paternity and decide what to do about child maintenance |
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| 1990 |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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| 1991 |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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Child Support Act 1991 |
| 1992 |
United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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Maintenance determination moved from fylkesmann (local offices of national and civil law) to local offices of NIA (National Insurance Administration) |
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UN Convention on the Rights of the Child |
| 1993 |
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Access to the advance maintenance scheme was widened |
Research by Netherlands Institute for Budget Control and the Central Bureau for Statistics, which was subsequently used to set the minimum amounts |
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Creation of the Child Support Agency |
| 1995 |
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United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child |
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Child Support Act 1995 |
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Law on Maintenance Support. Transfered administrative responsibility for assessing liabilities of non-resident parents whose child are receiving maintenance support from public funds |
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| 1997 |
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Enforcement of child maintenance transfered to a new agency - LBIO (Landelijk Bureau Oderhoudsbijdragen). One of the aims was to increase compliance |
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Legislation to avoid inflation of expenditure on advanced maintenance as a result of low levels of voluntarily agreed maintenance |
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| 2000 |
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Child Support, Pensions, and Social Security Act 2000 |
| Present day |
| 2003? |
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Reformed CSA |
| When? |
Austria |
Belgium |
Denmark |
Finland |
France |
Germany |
Netherlands |
Norway |
Sweden |
UK (etc) |