# The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) (Wales) Order 2005, Paragraph 8: Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) Order 1992


In the Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) Order 1992—
(a) in Article 2(5)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”;
(ii) in sub-paragraph (i) after “marriage” insert “or civil partnership”;
(iii) in sub-paragraph (ii)—
(aa) after “marriage”, insert “and a relationship between two persons of the same sex living together as if they were civil partners is to be treated as a relationship by civil partnership;” and
(bb) at the end, delete the word “and”;
(iv) after sub-paragraph (iii), insert—
“and
(v) the child of the civil partner of a person (here “A”) shall be treated as A’s child.”;
(b) in article 3, in the paragraph concerning Class N, in sub-paragraph (2)(a)(ii)—
(i) after “spouse” insert “, civil partner,”; and
(ii) for “either”, substitute “each”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2005/3302/schedule/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004-consequential-amendments-to-subordinate-legislation-wales-order-2005/schedule/paragraph-8
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