# Civil Partnership Act 2004, 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 ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/28/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-28/paragraph-2
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