62U.K.In section 27 (obstruction and personation of authorised officers), in subsection (4), for “husband or wife” substitute “ spouse or civil partner ”.
63(1)Amend section 32 (associates) as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (2), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.
(3)In subsection (3)—
(a)omit the word “and” immediately before “references”,
(b)for “reputed spouse;” substitute “ reputed spouse, and references to a civil partner include a former civil partner; ”, and
(c)for “had been a child born to him in wedlock” substitute “ were the legitimate child of the relationship in question ”.