Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987E+W+S
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2.—(1) Amend the Non-Contentious Probate Rules 1987 M1 as follows.
(2) In rule 22(1)(a), for “husband or wife” substitute “ spouse or civil partner ”.
(3) In rule 22(4), after “a spouse” insert “ or a civil partner ”.
(4) In the heading to rule 56 and in rule 56(1), after “surviving spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.
(5) In Form 6 in Schedule 1 to the Rules, after “wife/husband” insert “ /civil partner ”.
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 1987/2024, amended by S.I. 1991/1876.