SCHEDULE 3Consequential and related amendments

PART 2Secondary legislation

Special Guardianship Regulations 200575

In the Schedule to the Special Guardianship Regulations 2005186, in paragraph 2—

a

in sub-paragraph (e)—

i

after “married to” insert “, or civil partners of,”;

ii

after “subsequently married” insert “or formed a civil partnership”;

iii

omit “and whether they are divorced or separated”;

b

after sub-paragraph (e) insert—

ea

whether—

i

if the child’s parents have been married as mentioned in sub-paragraph (e), they are divorced or separated; or

ii

if the child’s parents have been civil partners as so mentioned, the partnership has been dissolved or they are separated;

c

in sub-paragraph (g), after “married” insert “or civil partners”.