# The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order 2005, Paragraph 1: Intestate Succession (Interest and Capitalisation) Order 1977


(1) Amend the Intestate Succession (Interest and Capitalisation) Order 1977 as follows.
(2) In article 3(1), (2) and (3), after “surviving spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.
(3) In Table 1 in the Schedule to the Order—
(a) after “a surviving husband” insert “ or a surviving male civil partner ”; and
(b) after “age last birthday of husband” insert “ or civil partner ”.
(4) In Table 2 in the Schedule to the Order—
(a) after “a surviving wife” insert “ or a surviving female civil partner ”; and
(b) after “age last birthday of wife” insert “ or civil partner ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2114/schedule/6/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004-amendments-to-subordinate-legislation-order-2005/schedule-6/paragraph-1
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