Part 2Civil partnership: England and Wales
Chapter 1Registration
The standard procedure
F19Evidence
(1)
A notice of proposed civil partnership under section 8 must, in relation to each of the parties to the civil partnership, be accompanied by specified evidence of the following matters—
(a)
the person's name and surname;
(b)
the person's date of birth;
(c)
the person's place of residence;
(d)
the person's nationality.
(2)
A person giving a notice of proposed civil partnership under section 8 must provide the registration authority to which the notice is given with specified evidence—
(a)
as to whether the person has previously formed a civil partnership or been married; and
(b)
if so, as to the ending of the civil partnership or marriage.
(3)
In this section “specified evidence” means evidence that is in accordance with regulations made under section 9E.