Section 29: Civil partnership registrars

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

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

A civil partnership registrar is an individual who is designated by a registration authority as a civil partnership registrar for its area.

It is the duty of each registration authority to ensure that there is a sufficient number of civil partnership registrars for its area to carry out in that area the functions of civil partnership registrars.

Each registration authority must inform the Registrar General as soon as is practicable—

of any designation it has made of a person as a civil partnership registrar, and
of the ending of any such designation.

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