Section 68: Applications under section 66 by former civil partners

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

Part 2: Civil partnership: England and Wales — Chapter 3: Property and financial arrangements

This section applies where a civil partnership has been dissolved or annulled.

Subject to subsection (3), an application may be made under section 66 (including that section as extended by section 67) by either former civil partner despite the dissolution or annulment (and references in those sections to a civil partner are to be read accordingly).

The application must be made within the period of 3 years beginning with the date of the dissolution or annulment.

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