Civil Partnership Act 2004

Type Public General Act
Publication 2004-11-18
Last updated 2025-12-01
State In force
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articles 13
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[^c20877601]: Sch. 16 para. 11 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 16 para. 11 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 16 para. 11(2) in force for certain purposes at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. and Sch. 16 para. 11 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c20612871]: Words in Sch. 16 para. 30(1) substituted (20.9.2006) by The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1945 (N.I. 14)), art. 6

[^c21543101]: Sch. 16: functions transferred (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 15(1), Sch. 17 para. 21(b) (with arts. 15(6), 28-31)

[^c20877871]: Sch. 17 para. 2 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 17 para. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 17 para. 2(3) in force for certain purposes at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. and Sch. 17 para. 2 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c20879151]: Sch. 17 para. 4 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 17 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 17 para. 4(1) in force for certain purposes at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. and Sch. 17 para. 4 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c21547691]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 7(1) inserted (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 9, Sch. 7 para. 16(10)(a)(i)

[^c21547711]: Sch. 17 para. 7(6)(7) inserted (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 9, Sch. 7 para. 16(10)(a)(ii)

[^c21547751]: Sch. 17 para. 8(4)(5) inserted (18.6.2011) by The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Maintenance) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1484), reg. 9, Sch. 7 para. 16(10)(b)(ii)

[^c20643461]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 9(2) substituted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(2)(a); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643501]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 9(2) substituted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(2)(b); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643331]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 9 heading substituted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(1); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20881281]: Sch. 17 para. 10 wholly in force at 6.4.2006; Sch. 17 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 17 para. 10(1)-(3)(4)(a)(5)(a)(6)-(8)(9)(a)(b) in force at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 and Sch. 17 para. 10(4)(b)(5)(b)(9)(c) in force at 6.4.2006 by S.I. 2006/928, art. 2(b)

[^c20643571]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 10(9)(c) repealed (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 116, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(3), Sch. 10 Pt. 4; S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20879181]: Sch. 17 para. 12 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 17 para. 12 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 17 para. 12(1)(5) in force for certain purposes at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. and Sch. 17 para. 12 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c20879201]: Sch. 17 para. 14 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 17 para. 14 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 17 para. 14(4)-(6) in force for certain purposes at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. and Sch. 17 para. 14 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.

[^c20643591]: Sch. 17 para. 14(1)(ba) inserted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(4)(a); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643611]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 14(1)(d) substituted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(4)(b); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643751]: Sch. 17 para. 14(1)(da) inserted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(4)(c); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643831]: Word in Sch. 17 para. 14(1)(h) substituted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(4)(d); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643851]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 14(1)(h) substituted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(4)(e); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643871]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 14(2) inserted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(2)(f); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c20643891]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 14(4) inserted (6.4.2011) by Pensions (No. 2) Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 13), ss. 98, 118, Sch. 5 para. 20(2)(g); S.R. 2011/108, art. 2(2), Sch.

[^c21544881]: Words in Sch. 17 para. 14(6) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 15(5), Sch. 18 para. 77 (with arts. 28-31)

[^c21543111]: Sch. 17: functions transferred (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 15(1), Sch. 17 para. 21(b) (with arts. 15(6), 28-31)

[^c20612921]: Words in Sch. 18 para. 2(3) repealed (1.4.2007) by The Private Tenancies (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1459 (N.I. 10)), art. 75, Sch. 5; S.R. 2006/428, art. 3(b)(c)

[^c20660111]: Sch. 20: entries inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3135), art. 2(a)

[^c20592051]: Sch. 20: words in entry substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 3(a)

[^c20660131]: Sch. 20: entry inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3135), art. 2(b)

[^c20592121]: Sch. 20: words in entry substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 3(b)

[^c20592541]: Sch. 20: words in brackets omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 3(f)

[^c20592141]: Sch. 20: words in entry substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 3(c)

[^c20592181]: Sch. 20: words in entry substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 3(d)

[^c20660191]: Sch. 20: entry inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3135), art. 2(c)

[^c20592291]: Sch. 20: words in entry substituted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 3(e)

[^c20660211]: Sch. 20: entry inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3135), art. 2(d)

[^c20660231]: Sch. 20: entry inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3135), art. 2(e)

[^c20660271]: Sch. 20: entries inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3135), art. 2(f)

[^c21545181]: Sch. 21 para. 38 repealed (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), ss. 354(4), 355, Sch. 10 (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

[^c20594331]: Sch. 21 para. 2A inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3137), art. 2(a)

[^c20711921]: Sch. 21: words inserted at the appropriate place (S.) (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) (Scotland) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/568), art. 2

[^c20625681]: Sch. 21 para. 11A inserted (3.7.2007) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), ss. 59(4), 70

[^c20594351]: Sch. 21 para. 15A-15C inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3137), art. 2(b)

[^c20594381]: Sch. 21 para. 22A inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3137), art. 2(c)

[^c20594401]: Sch. 21 para. 31A inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3137), art. 2(d)

[^c20594421]: Sch. 21 para. 35A inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3137), art. 2(e)

[^c20594441]: Sch. 21 para. 49A inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3137), art. 2(f)

[^c20594461]: Sch. 21 para. 54-63 inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3137), art. 2(g)

[^c20711951]: Sch. 21: words inserted at the appropriate place (S.) (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) (Scotland) Order 2005 (S.S.I. 2005/568), art. 2

[^c20658611]: Sch. 22 paras. 11-16, 18 omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 242 (with art. 10)

[^c20658621]: Sch. 22 paras. 11-16, 18 omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 242 (with art. 10)

[^c20658631]: Sch. 22 paras. 11-16, 18 omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 242 (with art. 10)

[^c20658641]: Sch. 22 paras. 11-16, 18 omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 242 (with art. 10)

[^c20658651]: Sch. 22 paras. 11-16, 18 omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 242 (with art. 10)

[^c20658661]: Sch. 22 paras. 11-16, 18 omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 242 (with art. 10)

[^c20658671]: Sch. 22 paras. 11-16, 18 omitted (1.10.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 242 (with art. 10)

[^c20659141]: Sch. 22 para. 6A inserted (29.6.2007) by Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (c. 2) (N.I.), {ss. 53(3)}, 60

[^c20594551]: Sch. 22 paras. 25, 26 inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) Order (Northern Ireland) 2005 (S.R. 2005/542), art. 2

[^c21546311]: Sch. 23 para. 2 repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(a)

[^c20903382]: Sch. 23 para. 4 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 23 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 23 para. 4 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 23 para. 4 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20594681]: Word in Sch. 23 para. 4(1)(a) omitted (5.12.2005) by virtue of The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 19(2)(a) (subject to art. 1(2)(3))

[^c20594741]: Sch. 23 para. 4(1)(c)(d) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 19(2)(b) (subject to art. 1(2)(3))

[^c21546331]: Sch. 23 para. 5 repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(b)

[^c21546341]: Sch. 23 para. 6 repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(b)

[^c20594801]: Words in Sch. 23 para. 7(2) inserted (5.12.2005) by The Civil Partnership (Amendments to Registration Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/2000), art. 3, Sch. para. 19(3) (subject to art. 1(2)(3))

[^c20913511]: Sch. 23 para. 9 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 23 para. 9 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 23 para. 9 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 23 para. 9 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20876011]: Sch. 23 para. 10 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 23 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 23 para. 10(1)(3) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 23 para. 10 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c21546351]: Sch. 23 para. 10(1) repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(c)

[^c21546421]: Words in Sch. 23 para. 10(2) substituted (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(2)

[^c21546361]: Words in Sch. 23 para. 10(2)(a) repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(d)

[^c20612951]: Words in Sch. 23 para. 10(2)(a) substituted (S.) (1.1.2007) by Local Electoral Administration and Registration Services (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 14), ss. 59(5), 63(2); S.S.I. 2006/469, art. 3, Sch. 2

[^c21546371]: Sch. 23 para. 10(3) repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(e)

[^c20875941]: Sch. 23 para. 13 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 23 para. 13 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 23 para. 13 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 23 para. 13 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c21546381]: Sch. 23 para. 14 repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(f)

[^c20913521]: Sch. 23 para. 15 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 23 para. 15 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 23 para. 15(1)(3) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 23 para. 15 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c21651221]: Sch. 23 para. 15(1) repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(g)

[^c21651231]: Words in Sch. 23 para. 15(2) repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(h)

[^c21651241]: Sch. 23 para. 15(3) repealed (9.5.2011) by The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 (Remedial) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1158), art. 5(1)(i)

[^c20875971]: Sch. 23 para. 16 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 23 para. 16 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 23 para. 16(3)(a) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 23 para. 16 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20626071]: Sch. 24 Pt. 3 para. 25(5) repealed (6.4.2010) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 27(4)(a), 30, Sch. 7 Pt. 1

[^c20646821]: Sch. 24 para. 35 repealed (12.1.2010 (with effect on 6.4.2010)) by Welfare Reform Act 2009 (c. 24), ss. 58, 61, Sch. 7 Pt. 2

[^c20626141]: Sch. 24 Pt. 3 para. 36 repealed (26.9.2007) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 27(3)(b), 30, Sch. 7 Pt. 2

[^c20626171]: Sch. 24 Pt. 3 para. 37 repealed (6.4.2010) by Pensions Act 2007 (c. 22), ss. 27(4)(b), 30, Sch. 7 Pt. 2

[^c20626031]: Sch. 24 para. 65 repealed (3.7.2007) by Welfare Reform Act 2007 (c. 5), ss. 40, 67, 70, Sch. 5 para. 14, Sch. 8

[^c20644061]: Sch. 24 para. 79(5) repealed (N.I.) (6.4.2010) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), s. 19(4)(a), Sch. 6 Pt. 1 (with s. 4(5)-(8), Sch. 4 Pt. 3)

[^c21548441]: Sch. 24 para. 89 repealed (14.8.2010) by Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (c. 13), ss. 34(1)(2)(c), 36(1)(p), Sch. 4 Pt. 2 (with s. 14(2))

[^c20644161]: Sch. 24 para. 90 repealed (N.I.) (11.2.2008) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1 (N.I.)), ss. 19, 21, Sch. 6 Pt. 2 (with s. 4(5), Sch. 4 Pt. 3)

[^c20644181]: Sch. 24 Pt. 5 para. 91 repealed (N.I.) (6.4.2010) by Pensions Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (c. 1), s. 19(4)(b), Sch. 6 Pt. 2 (with s. 4(5)-(8), Sch. 4 Pt. 3)

[^c20876201]: Sch. 26 para. 4 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 26 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 26 para. 4 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 26 para. 4 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20876301]: Sch. 26 para. 5 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 26 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 26 para. 5 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 26 para. 5 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20876361]: Sch. 26 para. 17 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 26 para. 17 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 26 para. 17 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 26 para. 17 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1), Sch. 1

[^c20903052]: Sch. 27 para. 13 fully in force (so far as unrepealed); Sch. 23 para. 13 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 27 para. 13(1)-(3) in force at 5.12.2005 and Sch. 27 para. 13(6) in force at 5.12.2005 for specified purposes by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2

[^c20627701]: Sch. 27 para. 13(4)-(6) repealed (1.3.2007) by The Marriage Act 1949 (Remedial) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/438), art. 3(c)

[^c20876371]: Sch. 27 para. 14 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 27 para. 14 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 27 para. 14 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 27 para. 14 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(2)

[^c20876431]: Sch. 27 para. 17 partly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 27 para. 17 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 27 para. 17 in force for certain purposes at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(1)(5), Sch. 1

[^c20876381]: Sch. 27 para. 21 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 27 para. 21 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 27 para. 21 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 27 para. 21 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(2)

[^c20876391]: Sch. 27 para. 70 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 27 para. 70 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 27 para. 70 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 27 para. 70 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(2)

[^c20658141]: Words in Sch. 27 para. 68 cross-heading substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), ss. 59, 148, Sch. 11 para. 1(2); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)

[^c20613671]: Sch. 27 para. 85(2)(3)(5) repealed (1.1.2007 for E.W.S. except in so far as relating to sub para. (4) and 1.7.2008 for N.I. except in so far as relating to sub para. (4)) by Electoral Administration Act 2006 (c. 22), ss. 74(2), 77, Sch. 2; S.I. 2006/3412, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 14(cc)(vii); S.I. 2008/1316, arts. 2(2), 4(aa)(iv)

[^c20627851]: Sch. 27 para. 86(a) repealed (3.11.2008) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12), ss. 55, 56, Sch. 11 Pt. 3; S.I. 2008/1900, art. 2(p) (with art. 3, Sch.)

[^c20627861]: Sch. 27 para. 86(b) and preceding word repealed (3.11.2008) by Mental Health Act 2007 (c. 12), ss. 55, 56, Sch. 11 Pt. 5; S.I. 2008/1210, art. 2(d) (with art. 4)

[^c20622431]: Sch. 27 para. 99 repealed (20.1.2007) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2006/3428, art. 7(b), Sch. 3 Pt. 1 (with arts. 6, 8, Sch. 5) (as amended by S.I. 2007/3495, art. 11, Sch. 5)

[^c20620331]: Sch. 27 para. 100 repealed (6.4.2007) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2006/3428, art. 7(c), Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (with arts. 6, 8, Sch. 5) (as amended by S.I. 2007/3495, art. 11, Sch. 5)

[^c20620461]: Sch. 27 para. 101 repealed (6.4.2007) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2006/3428, art. 7(c), Sch. 4 Pt. 1 (with arts. 6, 8, Sch. 5) (as amended by S.I. 2007/3495, art. 11, Sch. 5)

[^c20620531]: Sch. 27 para. 102 repealed (1.10.2007) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/2194, art. 8, Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 12)

[^c20620951]: Sch. 27 para. 104 repealed (6.4.2008 and 1.10.2009) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(a), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 12); S.I. 2008/2860, art. 4, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 8)

[^c20621071]: Sch. 27 para. 105 repealed (6.4.2008) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(a), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 12)

[^c20613871]: Sch. 27 para. 128 repealed (6.4.2008) by Companies Act 2006 (c. 46), ss. 1295, 1300, Sch. 16; S.I. 2007/3495, art. 8(a), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (with arts. 7, 12)

[^c20876401]: Sch. 27 para. 140 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 27 para. 140 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 27 para. 140(3) in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 27 para. 140 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(2)

[^c21545221]: Sch. 27 para. 147 repealed (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), ss. 354(4), 355, Sch. 10 (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

[^c20876421]: Sch. 27 para. 162 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 27 para. 162 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 27 para. 162 in force for certain purposes at 15.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1112, art. 2, Sch. 1 and Sch. 27 para. 162 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(2)

[^c20647041]: Sch. 27 para. 165 repealed (21.3.2009) by The Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Controllers) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/534), reg. 9(1)

[^c20621161]: Sch. 28 para. 42 repealed (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), ss. 45(2), 46(2), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-13)

[^c20742181]: Sch. 28 para. 60 partly in force; Sch. 28 para. 60 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 28 para. 60(1)(2) in force at 5.12.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/604, arts. 2, 4

[^c20621121]: Sch. 28 para. 60(3) repealed (4.5.2006) by Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 2), ss. 45(2), 46(2), Sch. 3; S.S.I. 2006/212, art. 2 (subject to arts. 3-13)

[^c20882021]: Sch. 29 para. 64 partly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 29 para. 64 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 29 para. 64(1)(2)(4)(5) in force at 5.12.2005 and Sch. 29 para. 64(3) in force for certain purposes at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1)(3)(4), Sch.

[^c20613031]: Sch. 29 para. 64(6)(7) repealed (20.9.2006) by The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1945 (N.I. 14)), art. 3(3)

[^c20653371]: Sch. 29 para. 68 repealed (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 10)

[^c20654051]: Sch. 29 para. 69 repealed (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 10)

[^c20654231]: Sch. 29 para. 70 repealed (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 10)

[^c20654331]: Sch. 29 para. 71 repealed (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 10)

[^c20654351]: Sch. 29 para. 72 repealed (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 10)

[^c20627941]: Sch. 29 para. 73 repealed (1.10.2007) by The Companies Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3, Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2194), art. 10(3), Sch. 5 (with art. 12)

[^c20654451]: Sch. 29 para. 74 repealed (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 10)

[^c20654481]: Sch. 29 para. 75 repealed (1.10.2009) by The Companies Act 2006 (Consequential Amendments, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1941), arts. 1(2), 2(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 10)

[^c20879221]: Sch. 29 para. 94 wholly in force at 5.12.2005; Sch. 29 para. 94 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 29 para. 94 in force for certain purposes at 5.9.2005 by S.I. 2005/2399, art. 2, Sch. and Sch. 29 para. 94 in force otherwise at 5.12.2005 by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch. (subject to art. 2(2))

[^c20585121]: Sch. 30 partly in force; Sch. 30 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 263; Sch. 30 in force at 5.12.2005 for certain purposes by S.I. 2005/3175, art. 2(6)(7); Sch. 30 in force at 5.12.2005 for certain purposes by S.I. 2005/3255, art. 2(1), Sch.; Sch. 30 in force at 5.12.2005 for certain purposes by S.S.I. 2005/604, art. 2(d)

[^c21547971]: Sch. 30: entry repealed (7.7.2011) by Damages (Scotland) Act 2011 (asp 7), ss. 16, 19(3), sch. 2 (with ss. 17, 19(2)); S.S.I. 2011/268, art. 3 (with art. 4)

[^key-fe02ae2d0f621091110a7c0e6360884d]: Sch. 26 para. 8 repealed (2.4.2012) by Armed Forces Act 2011 (c. 18), s. 32(3), Sch. 5; S.I. 2012/669, art. 4(f)(i)

[^key-976f71d953ebde2c8346d40abaef5dca]: Words in s. 17(2) substituted (1.10.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 114(3)(a), 120 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 3(m)

[^key-4a029d1567462d6bcd8751712255b0c2]: Words in s. 17(2) repealed (1.10.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 114(3)(b), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 11 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 3(m)

[^key-c0a758fae581e1da0407234cc537e21a]: S. 31(2)(ab) repealed (1.10.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), ss. 114(4), 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 11 (with s. 97); S.I. 2012/2234, art. 3(m)

[^key-fff215e196dbbc7400b657fc09ab2114]: S. 155A inserted (N.I.) (16.11.2012) by Civil Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 20), ss. 24(2), 34; S.R. 2012/406, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6b8ff7cc74a662f12b28b4ab24c08b6c]: S. 155(6)-(9) added (16.11.2012) by Civil Registration Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 (c. 20), ss. 23(2), 34; S.R. 2012/406, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-aa3ab9e81b7a2ab282fd9131031ab91a]: S. 210(6) inserted (5.12.2012) by The Legislative Reform (Civil Partnership) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3100), arts. 1, 2(4)

[^key-b126a4ce21ff0a8af34f944db18b2c65]: Words in s. 210(3) substituted (5.12.2012) by The Legislative Reform (Civil Partnership) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3100), arts. 1, 2(3)

[^key-f099dd30c75b269864da226d717a818b]: Words in s. 210(1)(b) substituted (5.12.2012) by The Legislative Reform (Civil Partnership) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/3100), arts. 1, 2(2)

[^key-9fd453995c359f34ac6d2fabf3632519]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 2

[^key-5ed9c79938b7882f3fd3ee7ecc7a25f1]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 3

[^key-301b26e129b1f043d6ae3cdf2eafa389]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 4

[^key-e4f073c042155e8c79486556aff4989c]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 5

[^key-4fe7a563fb1d6b08889f44e73b5a9954]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 6

[^key-62b756a375a0f01620c3de080c612885]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 7

[^key-cc2c85edd58035708274c740696fc150]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 8

[^key-54502a23f6f5dd648495fc060620a8d9]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 9

[^key-04c7632e68d3271219ffa52ee5f4fe56]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 10

[^key-472afbff81bdf74c683d813211a59c62]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 11

[^key-992b28d7fe2a81c1827ad84422266576]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 12

[^key-7d4a8b651589fda186cf5cdacf8f46b0]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 13

[^key-c09f850f04f6d99ac96cd2f1eabe3957]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 14

[^key-2a511a75388d30e87cf731a0a127f134]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 15

[^key-56ddea6eb2a833394da9d775bb4cae3e]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 16

[^key-37bf7d140c1a5a1de319cd7fe2cf1d22]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 17

[^key-a2c398c3797980a6803a57bca7749e37]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 18

[^key-849932b4b59fba9cc65e202192c2f988]: Words in Sch. 20 inserted (31.1.2013) by The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2976), art. 1, Sch. para. 19

[^key-dbf7b0256d81f3ffe83e237d637b63c5]: Words in Sch. 5 Pt. 8 heading inserted (1.4.2013) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 52(2), 151(1); S.I. 2013/773, art. 2

[^key-3f38aa32d1315a21b8ac76f61d227629]: Sch. 5 para. 38 cross-heading inserted (1.4.2013) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 52(3), 151(1); S.I. 2013/773, art. 2

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