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Civil Partnership Act 2004 |
Same sex couples to formalize their relationship. Must have the capacity to do so (have to be the same sex) and comply with legal formalities. |
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Ending Civil Partnerships |
Dissolution order s44 CPA 2004 or nullity order ss49-54. Adultery cannot be used as basis. Not consummating the marriage will not make it voidable neither will one party having an STI |
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Separation order |
Under s56 CPA 2004 allows parties to live separately without ending civil partnership (equivalent of judicial separation) |
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Financial remedies |
Under s72 and Schs 5&6 CPA 2004 equivalent of marriages. |
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Marriage (Same sex couples) Act 2013 |
Civil partners who wish to covert their relationship into a marriage can do so under the Marriage of same sex couples (conversion of civil partnerships) regulations 2014. Must sign a conversion to marriage declaration in presence of a registrar |
