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PART 3U.K.Civil Partnership: Opposite-sex Couples

Prescribed forms relating to civil partnershipsN.I.

20.—(1) The Civil Partnership Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (form of civil partnership notice)—

(a)in paragraph 7, for “Disollution” substitute “Dissolution”,

(b)in paragraph 12, after the boxes for Postcode, insert—

Contact telephone number

Contact email address,

(c)in the heading of Part C, after “father” insert “/parent”,

(d)in paragraph 16, for “Is he” substitute “Are they”,

(e)in the heading of Part D, after “mother” insert “/parent”,

(f)in paragraph 21, for “Is he” substitute “Are they”, and

(g)in paragraph 25, for “PREVIOUS MARRIAGE” substitute “DIVORCED OR PREVIOUS MARRIAGE ANNULLED”.

(3) In Schedule 2 (civil partnership schedule)—

(a)in paragraph 3 omit “Civil Partner” in both places it occurs,

(b)in paragraph 9, after “Father’s” insert “/Parent’s”,

(c)in paragraph 10, after “Mother’s” insert “/Parent’s”, and

(d)in columns 2 and 3 of paragraph 11, omit “Civil Partner’s”.

(4) In Schedule 5 (form of consent), in footnote (b), after “Mother” insert “, Parent”.

(5) In Schedule 8 (form of certified copy of register entry)—

(a)in paragraph 3 omit “Civil Partner” in both places it occurs,

(b)in paragraph 9, after “Father’s” insert “/Parent’s”,

(c)in paragraph 10, after “Mother’s” insert “/Parent’s”, and

(d)in columns 2 and 3 of paragraph 11, omit “Civil Partner’s”.

(6) In Schedule 9 (form of certified copy of register entry)—

(a)in paragraph 3 omit “Civil Partner” in both places it occurs,

(b)in paragraph 9, after “Father’s” insert “/Parent’s”,

(c)in paragraph 10, after “Mother’s” insert “/Parent’s”, and

(d)in columns 2 and 3 of paragraph 11, omit “Civil Partner’s”.

(7) In Schedule 10 (form of certified copy of register entry), in paragraph 3 omit “Civil Partner” in both places it occurs.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 20 in force at 13.1.2020, see reg. 1(2)

(1)

S.R. (N.I.) 2005/482. Schedule 1 was amended by regulation 2(4) of S.R. (N.I.) 2014/297.