Part 2Civil partnership: England and Wales

Chapter 1Registration

Registration procedure: general

6Place of registration

1

The place at which two people may register as civil partners of each other—

a

must be in England or Wales,

b

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c

must be specified in the notices, or notice, of proposed civil partnership required by this Chapter.

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Subsections (3A) and (3B) apply in the case of registration under the standard procedure (including that procedure modified as mentioned in section 5).

3A

The place must be—

a

on approved premises, or

b

in a register office.

3B

If it is in a register office, the place must be open to any person wishing to attend the registration.

3C

In this Chapter “register office” means a register office provided under section 10 of the Registration Service Act 1953.

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