Civil Partnership Act 2004

• (3) In determining for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2) whether the Board has acted to its detriment the appeal court may disregard any detriment which in the court's opinion is insignificant.

• (4) Paragraph 14E only applies to a pension compensation sharing order under this paragraph if the decision of the appeal court can itself be the subject of an appeal.

Interpretation

Circumstances in which orders under this Part may be made

The orders: periodical and secured periodical payments and lump sums

Particular provision that may be made by lump sum orders

Matters to which court is to have regard in exercising its powers under this Part – general

Particular matters to be taken into account when exercising powers in relation to civil partners

Particular matters to be taken into account when exercising powers in relation to children

Reconciliation

Refusal of order in case more suitable for High Court

Orders for payments which have been agreed by the parties

Meaning of “financial provision” and of references to specified financial provision

Evidence to be produced where respondent not present etc.

Exercise of powers in relation to children

Power to make alternative orders

Request for order under this Part in proceedings under Part 1

Powers of court where civil partners are living apart by agreement

The orders that may be made under this Part

Restrictions on orders under this Part

Relationship with powers under Part 1

Matters to be taken into consideration

Circumstances in which interim orders may be made

Meaning of interim order

When interim order may start

Payments which can be treated as having been paid on account

When interim order ceases to have effect

Supplementary

Duration of periodical payments order for a civil partner

Age limit on making orders for financial provision for children and duration of such orders

Application of paragraphs 26 and 27 to Part 2 orders

Effect on certain orders of parties living together

Power to vary, revoke, suspend or revive order

Powers to order lump sum on variation

Power to specify when order as varied is to take effect

Matters to which court is to have regard in exercising powers under this Part

Variation of orders for periodical payments: further provisions

Persons who may apply under this Part

Revival of orders for periodical payments

Variation of instalments or remission of lump sum

Supplementary provisions with respect to variation and revocation of orders

Enforcement etc. of orders for payment of money

Orders for repayment after cessation of order because of subsequent civil partnership etc.

Restrictions on making of orders under this Schedule: welfare of children

Application of certain provisions of the Domestic Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1980

Interpretation

Part applies where civil partnership has been dissolved etc. overseas

Either civil partner may make application for financial relief

No application after formation of subsequent civil partnership or marriage

Leave of court required for making of application

Interim orders for maintenance

Paragraphs 7 and 8 apply where application made for relief under paragraph 9 or 13

Jurisdiction of the court

Duty of the court to consider whether Northern Ireland is appropriate venue for application

Orders for financial provision, property adjustment and pension sharing , pension sharing and pension compensation sharing

Matters to which court is to have regard in exercising its powers under paragraph 9

Restriction of powers under paragraph 9 where jurisdiction depends on civil partnership home in Northern Ireland

Consent orders under paragraph 9

Orders for transfers of tenancies of dwelling-houses

Application to orders under paragraphs 5 and 9 of provisions of Schedule 15

Avoidance of transactions designed to defeat claims under paragraphs 5 and 9

Presumptions for the purposes of paragraph 15

Prevention of transactions intended to defeat prospective claims under paragraphs 5 and 9

Paragraphs 15 to 17: meaning of “disposition” and saving

Interpretation of Schedule

Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1050 (N.I. 20))

Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/156 (N.I. 3))

Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (S.I. 1983/1118 (N.I. 15))

Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/412 (N.I. 2))

Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 18)

Registration of Deeds Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 25)

Land Acquisition and Compensation (Northern Ireland) Order 1973 (S.I. 1973/1896 (N.I. 21))

Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1050 (N.I. 20))

Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (S.I. 1983/1118 (N.I. 15))

Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19))

A relationship is specified for the purposes of section 213 (meaning of “overseas relationship”) if it is registered in a country or territory given in the first column of the table and fits the description given in relation to that country or territory in the second column—

2A

Section 4(3) of the Workmen's Compensation Act 1925 (c. 84) (Member of a family).

Paragraph 2(a) of Schedule 1 to the Damages (Scotland) Act 1976;

11A

Section 3(4) of the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers' Compensation) Act 1979 (“child” and “relative”: establishment of relationship).

15A

Section 11(6) of the Inheritance Tax Act 1984 (c. 51) (dispositions for maintenance of family).

15B

Section 22(2) of that Act (gifts in consideration of marriage).

15C

Section 71(8) of that Act (accumulation and maintenance trusts).

22A

Section 743(b) of that Act (“employees' share scheme”).

31A

Paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 14 to the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 (c. 1) (life assurance premiums payable to friendly societies and industrial assurance companies).

35A

Paragraphs 2(7), 2A(10) and 9(11) of Schedule 5 to the Taxation of Chargeable Gains Act 1992 (c. 12) (attribution of gains to settlors with interest in non-resident or dual resident settlement).

49A

Section 80(4A) of the Care Standards Act 2000 (c. 14) (basic definitions).

54

Section 242(2) of the Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (c. 1) (works transport services).

55

Section 270A(3)(a) of that Act (limited exemption for qualifying childcare vouchers).

56

Section 318(3) of that Act (childcare: exemption for employer-provided care).

57

Section 318A(3) of that Act (childcare: limited exemption for other care).

58

Section 318C(8) of that Act (childcare: meaning of “qualifying child care”).

59

Section 371(7) of that Act (travel costs and expenses where duties performed abroad: visiting spouse's or child's travel).

60

Section 374(9) of that Act (non-domiciled employee's spouse's or child's travel costs and expenses where duties performed in UK).

61

Section 27(3)(a) and (c) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42) (family relationships).

Section 71(3)(c) of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003;

Section 254(6)(b) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.

62

Section 27(4) of the Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30) (provision with respect to consent).

63

Section 54(9) of that Act (general interpretation).

6A

Article 5 (3) of the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (“child” and “relative”: establishment of relationship).

25

Section 4(3) of the Workmen's Compensation Act (Northern Ireland) 1927 (Meaning of “workman”.).

26

Article 5 (3) of the Pneumoconiosis, etc., (Workers' Compensation) (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 (Meaning of “dependant”).

Application of Schedule

The qualifying condition

Application of this Part

Procedure for giving notice of proposed civil partnership

Declaration

Recording of notice

Supplementary

Application of this Part

Procedure for giving notice of proposed civil partnership

Pre-condition for making entry in civil partnership notice book etc.

Supplementary

Application of this Part

Procedure for giving civil partnership notices

Accompanying statement as to the qualifying condition

Civil partnership notice book and civil partnership schedule

Supplementary

Fire Services Act 1947 (c. 41)

House of Commons Members' Fund Act 1948 (c. 36)

Parliamentary and other Pensions Act 1972 (c. 48)

Theatres Trust Act 1976 (c. 27)

Greenwich Hospital Act 1865 (c. 89)

Navy and Marines (Property of Deceased) Act 1865 (c. 111)

Pensions Commutation Act 1871 (c. 36)

Greenwich Hospital Act 1883 (c. 32)

Pensions and Yeomanry Pay Act 1884 (c. 55)

Regimental Debts Act 1893 (c. 5)

Naval Medical Compassionate Fund Act 1915 (c. 28)

Naval and Military War Pensions, &c., (Administrative Expenses) Act 1917 (c. 14)

War Pensions (Administrative Provisions) Act 1919 (c. 53)

War Pensions Act 1920 (c. 23)

Admiralty Pensions Act 1921 (c. 39)

Greenwich Hospital Act 1942 (c. 35)

Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943 (c. 39)

Greenwich Hospital Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6 c. 5)

Polish Resettlement Act 1947 (c. 19)

Naval Forces (Enforcement of Maintenance Liabilities) Act 1947 (c. 24)

Royal Patriotic Fund Corporation Act 1950 (c. 10)

Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Act 1951 (c. 65)

Army Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 18)

Air Force Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 19)

Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53)

Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 (c. 20)

Explosive Substances Act 1883 (c. 3)

Partnership Act 1890 (c. 39)

Law of Distress Amendment Act 1908 (c. 53)

Census Act 1920 (c. 41)

Trustee Act 1925 (c. 19)

Law of Property Act 1925 (c. 20)

Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Act 1926 (c. 61)

Population (Statistics) Act 1938 (c. 12)

Landlord and Tenant (Requisitioned Land) Act 1942 (c. 13)

Limitation (Enemies and War Prisoners) Act 1945 (c. 16)

Statistics of Trade Act 1947 (c. 39)

Marriage Act 1949 (c. 76)

Maintenance Orders Act 1950 (c. 37)

Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 (c. 20)

Pharmacy Act 1954 (c. 61)

Registration of Births, Deaths and Marriages (Special Provisions) Act 1957 (c. 58)

Maintenance Orders Act 1958 (c. 39)

Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 (c. 41)

Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12)

Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c. 19)

Theft Act 1968 (c. 60)

Domestic and Appellate Proceedings (Restriction of Publicity) Act 1968 (c. 63)

Civil Evidence Act 1968 (c. 64)

Gaming Act 1968 (c. 65)

Medicines Act 1968 (c. 67)

Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (c. 57)

Administration of Justice Act 1970 (c. 31)

Attachment of Earnings Act 1971 (c. 32)

Criminal Damage Act 1971 (c. 48)

Immigration Act 1971 (c. 77)

Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70)

Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (c. 18)

Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41)

Slaughterhouses Act 1974 (c. 3)

Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37)

Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)

Friendly Societies Act 1974 (c. 46)

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (c. 53)

Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (c. 65)

Race Relations Act 1976 (c. 74)

Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45)

Domestic Proceedings and Magistrates' Courts Act 1978 (c. 22)

Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30)

Protection of Children Act 1978 (c. 37)

Credit Unions Act 1979 (c. 34)

Estate Agents Act 1979 (c. 38)

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)

Disused Burial Grounds (Amendment) Act 1981 (c. 18)

Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 (c. 45)

Senior Courts Act 1981(c. 54)

British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61)

Forfeiture Act 1982 (c. 34)

Representation of the People Act 1983 (c. 2)

Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20)

Mobile Homes Act 1983 (c. 34)

Dentists Act 1984 (c. 24)

Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 (c. 42)

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)

Companies Act 1985 (c. 6)

Enduring Powers of Attorney Act 1985 (c. 29)

Food and Environment Protection Act 1985 (c. 48)

Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 (c. 60)

Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)

Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)

Building Societies Act 1986 (c. 53)

Family Law Act 1986 (c. 55)

Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43)

Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33)

Companies Act 1989 (c. 40)

Children Act 1989 (c. 41)

Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)

Opticians Act 1989 (c. 44)

Food Safety Act 1990 (c. 16)

Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)

Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)

Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14)

Friendly Societies Act 1992 (c. 40)

Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1992 (c. 52)

Charities Act 1993 (c. 10)

Pension Schemes Act 1993 (c. 48)

Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49)

Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c. 50)

Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)

Family Law Act 1996 (c. 27)

Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (c. 47)

Civil Procedure Act 1997 (c. 12)

National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (c. 39)

Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22)

Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 (c. 30)

Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (c. 33)

Representation of the People Act 2000 (c. 2)

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)

Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9)

Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40)

Licensing Act 2003 (c. 17)

Local Government Act 2003 (c. 26)

Courts Act 2003 (c. 39)

Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)

Damages (Scotland) Act 1976 (c. 13)

Marriage (Scotland) Act 1977 (c. 15)

Presumption of Death (Scotland) Act 1977 (c. 27)

Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c. 53)

Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 58)

Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 36)

Housing Associations Act 1985 (c. 69)

Debtors (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 18)

Housing (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 26)

Civil Evidence (Scotland) Act 1988 (c. 32)

Housing (Scotland) Act 1988 (c. 43)

Crofters (Scotland) Act 1993 (c. 44)

Civil Evidence (Family Mediation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 6)

Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 36)

Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000 (c. 44)

Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10)

Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 7)

Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 11)

Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13)

Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (c. 33 (N.I.))

Trustee Act (Northern Ireland) 1958 (c. 23 (N.I.))

Perpetuities Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c. 2 (N.I.))

Office and Shop Premises Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c. 26 (N.I.))

Maintenance and Affiliation Orders Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c. 35 (N.I.))

Census Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 8 (N.I.))

Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 16 (N.I.))

Industrial and Provident Societies Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 (c. 24 (N.I.))

Land Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 1970 (c. 18 (N.I.))

Leasehold (Enlargement and Extension) Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 (c. 7 (N.I.))

Civil Evidence Act (Northern Ireland) 1971 (c. 36 (N.I.))

Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (c. 9 (N.I.))

Employer’s Liability (Defective Equipment and Compulsory Insurance) (Northern Ireland) Order 1972 (S.I. 1972/963 (N.I. 6))

Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/1041 (N.I. 14))

Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/1042 (N.I. 15))

Pharmacy (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (S.I. 1976/1213 (N.I. 22))

Criminal Damage (Northern Ireland) Order 1977 (S.I. 1977/426 (N.I. 4))

Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978 (c. 23)

Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1039 (N.I. 9))

Matrimonial Causes (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1045 (N.I. 15))

Rehabilitation of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1908 (N.I. 27))

Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c. 47)

County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/397 (N.I. 3))

Domestic Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/563 (N.I. 5))

Judgments Enforcement (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/226 (N.I. 6)

Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/228 (N.I. 8))

Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26))

Criminal Attempts and Conspiracy (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (S.I. 1983/1120 (N.I. 13))

Forfeiture (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1082 (N.I. 14))

Family Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 1984 (S.I. 1984/1984 (N.I. 14))

Credit Unions (Northern Ireland) Order 1985 (S.I. 1985/1205 (N.I. 12))

Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/595 (N.I. 4))

Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 (S.I. 1986/1032 (N.I. 6))

Enduring Powers of Attorney (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/1627 (N.I. 16))

Matrimonial and Family Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/677 (N.I. 4))

Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/2405 (N.I. 19))

Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12))

Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1990 (S.I. 1990/593 (N.I. 5))

Food Safety (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/762 (N.I. 7))

Industrial Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I.1992/807 (N.I.5))

Pension Schemes (Northern Ireland) Act 1993 (c. 49)

Family Law (Northern Ireland) Order 1993 (S.I. 1993/1576 (N.I. 6))

Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2))

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1995(S.I.1995/1980 (N.I.12))

Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1919 (N.I. 16))

Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/3159 (N.I. 23))

Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (S.I. 1997/869 (N.I. 6))

Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/3162 (N.I. 21))

Welfare Reform and Pensions (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/3147 (N.I. 11))

Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/412 (N.I. 2))

Marriage (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/413 (N.I. 3))

Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/435 (N.I. 10))

Firearms (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (S.I. 2004/702 (N.I. 3))

Editorial notes

[^c20564041]: S. 2 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 2(4)(b) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 2(1)-(3), (4)(a), (5)-(7) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c21548111]: S. 6(1)(b) repealed (5.4.2011) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 15), ss. 202(2), 211(2), 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2) (with ss. 6(4), 205); S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h); S.I. 2011/2646, art. 2

[^c21548181]: S. 6(2) repealed (5.4.2011) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 33), ss. 202(2), 211(2), 216(3), Sch. 27 Pt. 1 (as substituted by S.I. 2010/2279, art. 13, Sch. 2) (with ss. 6(4), 205; S.I. 2011/1066, art. 2(h); S.I. 2011/2646, art. 2

[^c20585371]: S. 6(3)-(3C) substituted (5.12.2005) for s. 6(3) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 2(2) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585471]: S. 6(4)(5) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 2(3) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20629291]: S. 6A(1): transfer of functions (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 14(a) (with art. 4)

[^c20629311]: Words in s. 6A(1) substituted (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 14(a) (with art. 4)

[^c21547831]: S. 6A(2A)-(2C) inserted (11.7.2011) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 33), ss. 202(3), 216(3) (with ss. 6(4), 205); S.I. 2011/1636, art. 2(c)

[^c20629391]: Words in s. 6A(3) substituted (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 14(a) (with art. 4)

[^c21547911]: S. 6A(3A)-(3C) inserted (11.7.2011 so far as relating to the insertion of s. 6A(3B)(3C)) by Equality Act 2010 (c. 33), ss. 202(4), 216(3) (with ss. 6(4), 205); S.I. 2011/1636, art. 2(d)

[^c20585511]: S. 6A inserted (21.7.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), arts. 1(c), 3, Sch. para. 3

[^c20564181]: S. 8 partly in force; s. 8 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 8(2) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 8(3) - (7) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 8(1) never in force;

[^c20585531]: S. 8(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 4(2) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585551]: S. 8(4)(b) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 4(3) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20564391]: S. 10 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 10 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 10(2)(c) in force at 15.4.2005 for certain purposes by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 10 in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20585611]: Words in s. 10(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 6(2) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585631]: Words in s. 10(2)(c) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 6(3) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585651]: S. 10(3) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 6(4) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20565021]: S. 12 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 12 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 12(2) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 12(1)(3) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20565091]: S. 14 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 14 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 14(2) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 14(1)(3)-(5) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20585671]: Words in s. 17(2) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 7 (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20565191]: S. 18 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 18 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 18(4) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 18(1)-(3)(5)(6) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20565241]: S. 19 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 19 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 19(5) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 19(1)-(4)(6)-(8) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20585691]: Word in s. 20(1) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(2) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585711]: S. 20(3) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(3) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585731]: Word in s. 20(4) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(4)(a) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585751]: Words in s. 20(4) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(4)(b) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585771]: S. 20(5)(b) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(5)(a) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585811]: Words in s. 20(5)(e) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(5)(b) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585831]: S. 20(6)(b) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(6)(a) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585851]: Words in s. 20(6)(c) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(6)(b) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20585871]: S. 20(7) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 8(7) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20565251]: S. 21 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 21 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 21(2) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 21(1)(3) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20587051]: S. 22(2) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 9 (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20565261]: S. 25 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 25 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 25(5) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 25(1)-(4)(6)(7) in force at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20587071]: S. 29(4) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 10 (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20587121]: S. 31(2)(aa)(ab) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 11(2) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20587191]: Words in s. 31(3) substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 11(3) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20587221]: S. 31(3A) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 11(4) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20565271]: S. 34 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 34 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 34(1) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 34(2) in force at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20629451]: S. 34(1): transfer of functions (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 14(b) (with art. 4)

[^c20629471]: Words in s. 34(1) substituted (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 14(b) (with art. 4)

[^c20587261]: S. 34(3) inserted (21.7.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), arts. 1(c), 3, Sch. para. 12

[^c20629481]: S. 35(1): transfer of functions (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 14(c) (with art. 4)

[^c20629501]: Words in s. 35(1) substituted (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 14(c) (with art. 4)

[^c20596881]: Words in s. 35(1)(a) repealed (8.1.2007) by Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c. 51), ss. 30, 33, Sch. (with s. 30(2)-(5))

[^c20629511]: S. 36(3): transfer of functions (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 14(d) (with art. 4)

[^c20587301]: Words in s. 36(3) inserted (21.7.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), arts. 1(c), 3, Sch. para. 13(2)

[^c20629531]: Words in s. 36(3) substituted (3.4.2008) by The Transfer of Functions (Registration) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/678), art. 5(1), Sch. 2 para. 14(d) (with art. 4)

[^c20587321]: Words in s. 36(5) inserted (21.7.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), arts. 1(c), 3, Sch. para. 13(3)

[^c20587461]: S. 41 applied (with modifications) (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Treatment of Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3042), art. 3(1)

[^c20565321]: S. 42 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 42 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 42(1) in force at 15.4.2005 for certain purposes by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 42(2) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 42(3)(4) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20624701]: Words in s. 42(2) substituted (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 20), ss. 208, 211, Sch. 21 para. 150 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2(h) (with arts. 6, 9)

[^c20587531]: Word in s. 49(b)(iv) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 14(2) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20587571]: S. 49(b)(vi) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 14(3) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20587611]: S. 52(1)(aa) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 15(2) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20587631]: S. 52(1)(b) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 15(3) (subject to art. 1(3))

[^c20565341]: S. 61 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 61 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 61(1) in force at 15.4.2005 for certain purposes by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 61(2) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c20567011]: S. 64 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 64 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 64(1)(2) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 64(3) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20587651]: S. 65 applied (with modifications) (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Treatment of Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3042), art. 3(2)

[^c20567311]: S. 66 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 66 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 66(1)(b) in force at 15.4.2005 for certain purposes by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 66(3) in force at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 66(1)(a) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1; s. 66(2) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20568081]: S. 75 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 75 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 75(1)(3)(4) in force at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1) Sch. 1; s. 75(2) in force at 30.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(9), Sch. 1

[^c20598581]: S. 86(4)(5) substituted (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), ss. 33, 46(2), { Sch. 1 para. 2(b)}; S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2 (subject to art. 3-13)

[^c20644901]: S. 86(5A) inserted (1.9.2009) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Consequential Amendments and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1892), art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 4

[^c20598621]: S. 86(6) repealed (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), ss. 33, 46(2), { Sch. 3}; S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2 (subject to art. 3-13)

[^c20598641]: S. 86(7) repealed (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), ss. 33, 46(2), { Sch. 3}; S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2 (subject to art. 3-13)

[^c20568111]: S. 88 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 88 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 88(1)(5) in force at 14.9.2005 for certain purposes by S.S.I. 2005/428, art. 2, Sch. and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(b); s. 88(2)-(4)(6) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(b)

[^c20598661]: Words in s. 88(1) omitted (1.10.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.1.2007) by virtue of Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. {52(2)(a)}, 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2

[^c20598761]: Words in s. 88(2) substituted (1.10.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(2)(b), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2

[^c20598801]: Words in s. 88(5) substituted (1.10.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(2)(c), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2

[^c20598821]: S. 88(5A) inserted (1.10.2006) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(2)(d), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c20568241]: S. 89 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 89 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 89(1) in force at 14.9.2005 for certain purposes by S.S.I. 2005/428, art. 2, Sch. and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(b); s. 89(2) in force at 14.9.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/428, art. 2, Sch.

[^c20568441]: S. 90 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 90 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 90(4) in force at 14.9.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/428, art. 2, Sch.; s. 90(1)-(3) in force at 5.12.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(b)

[^c20598921]: Words in s. 90(1) substituted (1.10.2006) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(3)(a), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c20862941]: Words in s. 90(1) substituted (1.10.2006) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(3)(b), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c20863051]: Word in s. 90(1) substituted (1.10.2006) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(3)(c), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c20862991]: Words in s. 90(1) substituted (1.10.2006) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(3)(d), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 2, Sch. 1

[^c20599041]: S. 92(1A) inserted (1.10.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(4)(a), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2

[^c20599101]: Words in s. 92(2) substituted (1.10.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(4)(b)(i), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2

[^c20599131]: Words in s. 92(2) substituted (1.10.2006 for certain purposes and otherwise 1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 52(4)(b)(ii), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, arts. 2, 3, Schs. 1, 2

[^c20599271]: S. 93(5) inserted (1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 51(b), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 3, Sch. 2 (with art. 4)

[^c20568471]: S. 94 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 94 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 94 in force at 14.9.2005 for certain purposes by S.S.I. 2005/428, art. 2, Sch. and otherwise 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(b)

[^c20568501]: S. 95 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; s. 95 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; s. 95(3)(4) in force at 14.9.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/428, art. 2, Sch.; s. 95(1)(2) in force at 5.12.2005 insofar as not already in force by S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(b)