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SCHEDULE 27U.K.Minor and consequential amendments: general

Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54)U.K.

69(1)Amend section 72 (withdrawal of privilege against incrimination of self or spouse in certain proceedings) as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.

(3)In subsection (3), for “married after the making of the statement or admission) against the spouse” substitute “ married or became civil partners after the making of the statement or admission) against the spouse or civil partner ”.