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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004-modification-of-subordinate-legislation-order-2005/note",
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  "legislation": "ssi/2005/572",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Modification of Subordinate Legislation) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004-modification-of-subordinate-legislation-order-2005",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order makes modifications to subordinate legislation. These modifications are consequential to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (c. 33) (“the 2004 Act”).\nIt amends a number of pieces of subordinate legislation to ensure that civil partners are given parity of treatment and status as spouses in areas of law that are not contained within the 2004 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/572/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:23:08.328428+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}