# Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 53


(1) Amend Schedule 8 (industrial injuries and diseases: old cases) as follows.
(2) In paragraph 6(4)(d), and the substituted paragraph (d) in paragraph 6(5), after “spouse” (in each place) insert “ or civil partner ”.
(3) After paragraph 8(1) insert—
“(1A) Any reference in this Schedule to a member of a person’s family within the meaning of the Workmen’s Compensation Act 1925 is to be read as including a civil partner of his.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/24/paragraph/53 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-24/paragraph-53
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