Subject to subsection (2), the prescribed period for the purposes of section 161(2)(b) is 6 weeks from the making of the conditional order.
In a particular case the court dealing with the case may by order shorten the prescribed period.
Section 162: The period before conditional orders may be made final
Civil Partnership Act 2004 · 2004 c. 33View on legislation.gov.uk
Part 4: Civil partnership: Northern Ireland — Chapter 2: Dissolution, nullity and other proceedings
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