SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 1Prohibited degrees of relationship: England and Wales

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Part 2Special provisions relating to qualified prohibitions

Provisions relating to paragraph 3

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1

This paragraph applies where two people are subject to paragraph 3 but intend to register as civil partners of each other by signing a civil partnership schedule.

2

The fact that a notice of proposed civil partnership has been given must not be recorded in the register unless the registration authority is satisfied by the production of evidence—

a

that both the proposed civil partners have reached 21, and

b

that the persons referred to in paragraph 3(b) are dead.