The Marriage (Same-sex Couples) and Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2019 No. 1514

PART 4 Amendments: Children and Families

Divorce, annulment and judicial separation

36.  In Article 2(2) of the Domestic Proceedings (Northern Ireland) Order 1980(1), in the definition of “child”, after “married to” insert “, or civil partners of,”.

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S.I. 1980/563 (N.I. 5). In Article 2(2), the definition of “child” was amended by Schedule 9 to the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995.