Civil Partnership Act 2004, Cross Heading: Housing (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 10) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
63SIn section 31(c) (effect of work on rent)—
(a)after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”, and
(b)for “husband and wife except that the persons are of the same sex” substitute “ civil partners ”.
64(1)Amend section 108 (meaning of “family” etc.) as follows.S
(2)In subsection (1)(a), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.
(3)In subsection (2)(a), after “marriage” insert “ or by virtue of civil partnership ”.
65(1)Amend Schedule 2 (grounds for recovery of possession of house) as follows.S
(2)In paragraph 5—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”, and
(b)in sub-paragraph (b), for “husband and wife except that the persons are of the same sex” substitute “ civil partners ”.
(3)In paragraph 15—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a), for “(or former spouse)” substitute “ or civil partner (or former spouse or former civil partner) ”, and
(b)in sub-paragraph (b), for “husband and wife except that the persons are of the same sex” substitute “ civil partners ”.
66SIn Schedule 3 (succession: qualified persons), in paragraph 2(1)(a)—
(a)in sub-head (i), after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”, and
(b)in sub-head (ii), for “husband and wife except that the persons are of the same sex” substitute “ civil partners ”.
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