This is the original version (as it was originally enacted).
173(1)Amend section 23 (sections 16 to 19: marriage exception) as follows.
(2)At the end of subsection (1)(b) insert “or civil partners of each other”.
(3)In subsection (2), for “were lawfully married at the time” substitute “were at the time lawfully married or civil partners of each other”.
(4)In the heading to section 23 for “marriage exception” substitute “exception for spouses and civil partners”.
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