The Civil Partnership Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2005

Civil Partnership Notice

4.  The registrar may require either of the parties to the civil partnership to give the civil partnership notice in person to the registrar of the district in which the civil partnership is to take place or to a registrar of any other district where—

(a)the registrar is not satisfied that the civil partnership notice has been completed correctly; or

(b)there is any doubt about the identity of the parties; or

(c)there appears to be a legal impediment to the civil partnership; or

(d)any of the documents submitted is not in order.