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Section 160: Interpretation

Civil Partnership Act 2004 · 2004 c. 33View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 4: Civil partnership: Northern Ireland — Chapter 1: Registration

In this Chapter—

  • “2014 Act” means the Immigration Act 2014;

  • “civil partnership notice” means a notice of proposed civil partnership under section 139;

  • “civil partnership notice book” has the meaning given by section 140;

  • “prescribed”, except in relation to a fee, means prescribed by regulations under section 159 and, in relation to a fee, means prescribed by order under section 157;

  • “registrar” means such person appointed under section 152(1)(a) or (b) or (3) as may be prescribed;

  • “Registrar General” means the Registrar General for Northern Ireland;

  • “relevant national” has the same meaning as in section 30A;

  • “statutory provision” has the meaning given by section 1(f) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 (1954 c. 33 (N.I.)).

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