Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 28 S Consequential amendments: Scotland

Part 2 S Amendments of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 37)

18 (1) Amend section 12 (orders for payment of capital sum or transfer of property) as follows. S

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) in paragraph (a), at the end insert “ or of dissolution of a civil partnership ”, and

(b) in paragraph (b), for “decree of divorce” substitute “ the decree ”.

(3) In subsection (4), the existing words “either party to the marriage” become paragraph (a) and after that paragraph insert the following paragraph—

“(b) either partner,”.