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Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022

Coronavirus (Recovery and Reform) (Scotland) Act 2022

2022 asp 8

The Act: Overview

Part 3: Public Service Reform

Civil Partnership Register

Section 29: Power to make a register electronic

111.This section amends the Civil Partnership Act 2004 to enable civil partnership registers to take electronic (rather than paper-based) form if the Registrar General for Scotland so determines. This mirrors the position in relation to other registers (including a register of marriages) under section 32(1A) of the Registration Act.

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