[1]Archived 2011-02-23 at the Wayback Machine "What is child support? When parents separate, they need to make financial arrangements for their children. How they do this depends on when they separated and when their children were born." Australian Child Support Agency
[2] "Child maintenance is money paid when parents live apart...the parent with whom the child does not live is responsible for paying child maintenance." UK CSA
Definition of child support:Archived 2012-12-29 at the Wayback Machine "Child support is the legal right of a child to receive financial support from their parents. That right exists whether or not the child's parents were ever married and whether or not they ever lived together. That right continues until the child turns 19 years old. If the child is still dependent at age 19 or older - owing to illness or disability, or because the child is still in school, for example - then the right to financial support will continue." British Columbia Attorney General, Canada
Definition of child support:Archived 2008-01-04 at the Wayback Machine "Financial support paid by a parent to help support a child or children of whom they do not have custody. Child support can be entered into voluntarily or ordered by a court or a properly empowered administrative agency, depending on each State’s laws." OSCE, USA
"Child support - What is child support". Archived from the original on 2007-10-27. Retrieved 2007-10-24. "Child support is money paid by parents who are not living with their children to help financially support their children" New Zealand Inland Revenue
[4]"Statutes in all countries in the region provide that a man must support his legitimate and illegitimate children" (pertaining to Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Botswana) "Payments for Child Support in Southern Africa: Using Law to Promote Family Planning". Alice Armstrong, Studies in Family Planning, Vol. 23, No. 4 (Jul. - Aug., 1992), pp. 217-228
Sheets, Virgil L.; Braver, Sanford L. (July 1996). "Gender Differences in Satisfaction with Divorce Settlements". Family Relations. 45 (3): 336. doi:10.2307/585506. JSTOR585506.
Definition of child support:Archived 2012-12-29 at the Wayback Machine "Child support is the legal right of a child to receive financial support from their parents. That right exists whether or not the child's parents were ever married and whether or not they ever lived together. That right continues until the child turns 19 years old. If the child is still dependent at age 19 or older - owing to illness or disability, or because the child is still in school, for example - then the right to financial support will continue." British Columbia Attorney General, Canada
Definition of child support:Archived 2008-01-04 at the Wayback Machine "Financial support paid by a parent to help support a child or children of whom they do not have custody. Child support can be entered into voluntarily or ordered by a court or a properly empowered administrative agency, depending on each State’s laws." OSCE, USA
[1]Archived 2011-02-23 at the Wayback Machine "What is child support? When parents separate, they need to make financial arrangements for their children. How they do this depends on when they separated and when their children were born." Australian Child Support Agency
"Child support - What is child support". Archived from the original on 2007-10-27. Retrieved 2007-10-24. "Child support is money paid by parents who are not living with their children to help financially support their children" New Zealand Inland Revenue
"Maintenance is in the Best Interests of the Child". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2012-08-15. "Every child has the right to basic necessities...Children should get these basic needs from their parents or relatives...This support given by parents or relatives is called maintenance." Western Cape governmental information service, South Africa
"FAQs: Maintenance". subcourts.gov.sg. State Courts Singapore. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
"Maintenance is in the Best Interests of the Child". Archived from the original on 2012-07-22. Retrieved 2012-08-15. "Every child has the right to basic necessities...Children should get these basic needs from their parents or relatives...This support given by parents or relatives is called maintenance." Western Cape governmental information service, South Africa
