32(1)Section 101 (service of proceedings for maintenance etc.) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (5)(a) and (b), after “wife” insert “or civil partner”.
(3)In subsection (5A), after paragraph (a) insert—
“(aa)references to the civil partner of a person include, in relation to an order made in proceedings in connection with the dissolution or annulment of a civil partnership, references to a person who would have been his civil partner if the civil partnership had subsisted; and”.