Section 23: Application to be reported to Registrar General

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

Part 2: Civil partnership: England and Wales — Chapter 1: Registration

On receiving a notice of proposed civil partnership under section 21 and any evidence under section 22, the registration authority must—

inform the Registrar General, and
comply with any directions the Registrar General may give for verifying the evidence given.

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