Part 3Civil partnership: Scotland

Chapter 2Registration

90Publicisation

(1)

Where notices of a proposed civil partnership are F1received by F2the district registrar , he must, as soon as practicable after F3such receipt(or, if the two documents are not F4received on the same day, after F5the first is received), publicise the relevant information and send it to the Registrar General who must also publicise it.

(2)

The relevant information” means—

(a)

the names of the intended civil partners, and

(b)

the date on which it is intended to register them as civil partners of each other, being a date more than F628 days after publicisation by the district registrar under subsection (1).

(3)

Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) is subject to section F791(1) .

(4)

The manner in which and means by which relevant information is to be publicised are to be prescribed.