Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 E+W Wills, administration of estates and family provision

Part 2 E+W Administration of estates and family provision

Intestates' Estates Act 1952 (c. 64) E+W

13 (1) Amend section 5 and Schedule 2 (rights of surviving spouse as respects the matrimonial home) as follows. E+W

(2) For “husband or wife” (in each place) substitute “ spouse or civil partner ”.

(3) In section 5, after “matrimonial” insert “ or civil partnership ”.

(4) In the heading of each—

(a) after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”, and

(b) after “matrimonial” insert “ or civil partnership ”.