SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 28Consequential amendments: Scotland

Part 2Amendments of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 1985 (c. 37)

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1

Amend section 8 (orders for financial provision) as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

after “either party to the marriage” insert “ and in an action for dissolution of a civil partnership, either partner ”, and

b

in each of paragraphs (a) to (c), for “marriage” substitute “ action ”.

3

In subsection (5), after “marriage” insert “ or the partners in a civil partnership ”.