Section 245: Interpretation

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

Part 5: Civil partnership formed or dissolved abroad etc. — Chapter 4: Miscellaneous and supplementary

In this Part “United Kingdom national” means a person who is—

a British citizen, a British overseas territories citizen, a British Overseas citizen or a British National (Overseas),
a British subject under the British Nationality Act 1981 (c. 61), or
a British protected person, within the meaning of that Act.

In this Part “Her Majesty’s forces” has the same meaning as in the Armed Forces Act 2006.

About this text

This legislation text comes from legislation.gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. These source and reuse terms cover the legislation text, not Remedy's commentary.

Reuse reviewed 21 August 2026 under Open Government Licence v3.0.