Section 90: Publicisation

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

Part 3: Civil partnership: Scotland — Chapter 2: Registration

Where notices of a proposed civil partnership are received by the district registrar , he must, as soon as practicable after such receipt(or, if the two documents are not received on the same day, after the first is received), publicise the relevant information and send it to the Registrar General who must also publicise it.

“The relevant information” means—

the names of the intended civil partners, and
the date on which it is intended to register them as civil partners of each other, being a date more than 28 days after publicisation by the district registrar under subsection (1).

Paragraph (b) of subsection (2) is subject to section 91(1) .

The manner in which and means by which relevant information is to be publicised are to be prescribed.

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