Part 2Civil partnership: England and Wales
Chapter 1Registration
The standard procedure
15Appeal against refusal to issue civil partnership schedule
1
If the registration authority refuses to issue a civil partnership schedule—
a
because an objection to its issue has been made under section 13, or
b
in reliance on section 14(3) F2or 14A,
either of the proposed civil partners may appeal to the Registrar General.
2
On an appeal under this section the Registrar General must either confirm the refusal or direct that a civil partnership schedule be issued.
F13
In a case where—
a
in reliance on section 14A, a registration authority refuses to issue a civil partnership schedule, and
b
on an appeal against the refusal, the Registrar General directs that a civil partnership schedule be issued,
section 14A(2) is of no effect — and is to be taken to have never had any effect — in relation to the parties' giving of notice under section 8.