Paragraph 2
In section 2(1)(e) (intestacy: succession rights of surviving spouse)—
(a)
for “or a wife” substitute, “ , wife or civil partner ”, and
(b)
after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.
In section 2(1)(e) (intestacy: succession rights of surviving spouse)—
for “or a wife” substitute, “ , wife or civil partner ”, and
after “spouse” insert “ or civil partner ”.