“(ab)

in the case of a party whose previous civil partnership was terminated by the death of the civil partner, he shall enter the words “Surviving civil partner”;”;

“(ba)

in the case of a party whose previous civil partnership was annulled on the ground that the civil partnership was voidable, he shall enter the words “Previous civil partnership annulled”;”;

“(ca)

in the case of a party whose previous civil partnership was terminated by dissolution, he shall enter the words “Previous civil partnership dissolved”;”;

“(da)

in the case of a marriage between two parties who have previously been through a form of civil partnership with each other, not being a civil partnership which is known to have been void, and of whom neither has since formed a civil partnership with, or married, a third person, then notwithstanding sub-paragraphs (ba) and (ca), if the parties specifically request and—

(i)

if the previous civil partnership has been terminated by final order of dissolution, he shall enter the words, “Previously formed a civil partnership at … on … Civil partnership dissolved on …” together with particulars of the place and date of previous civil partnership and the date of dissolution, or

(ii)

if the previous civil partnership was annulled, he shall enter the words, “Previously formed a civil partnership at … on … Civil partnership annulled on …”, together with the particulars of the place and date of the previous civil partnership and the date of its annulment.”.