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24(1)Amend Article 30A (spouses having statutory rights of occupation) as follows.N.I.
(2)In paragraph (1)—
(a)for “one spouse (“A”)” substitute “ one spouse or civil partner (“A”) ”, and
(b)for “the other spouse (“B”) acquires matrimonial home rights” substitute “ the other spouse or civil partner (“B”) acquires home rights ”.
(3)In paragraph (2), for “matrimonial home rights” substitute “ home rights ”.
(4)In the heading to Article 30A, after “spouses” insert “ and civil partners ”.