Part 4Civil partnership: Northern Ireland
Chapter 1Registration
Preliminaries to registration
143Civil partnership schedule
After the registrar receives a civil partnership notice from each of the proposed civil partners, he must complete a civil partnership schedule in the prescribed form, if—
(a)
he is satisfied that there is no legal impediment to the formation of the civil partnership, or
(b)
the Registrar General has directed him under section 142(6) to proceed under this section.