Paragraph 3
Not yet in force
Two people are within prohibited degrees of relationship if one falls within column 1 of the table below in relation to the other, unless—
both of them have reached 21 at the time when they register as civil partners of each other, and
the persons who fall within column 2 are dead.
| Relationship | Relevant deaths |
|---|---|
| Former civil partner of child | The child The child’s other parent |
| Former spouse of child | The child The child’s other parent |
Parent of former civil partner | The former civil partner The former civil partner’s other parent |
| Parent of former spouse | The former spouse The former spouse’s other parent |
Notes on Schedule 1
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 1 modified (6.4.2010) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/985), reg. 5, Sch. 4
- C2
Sch. 1 modified (21.12.2018) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Parental Orders) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1412), reg. 1(2), Sch. 4 para. 21