# Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 26


(1) In section 22 (expenses of action)—
(a) for “party to a marriage” substitute “ person ”,
(b) for paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a) an action for aliment brought—
(i) by either party to a marriage, or
(ii) by either party in a civil partnership,
on his own behalf against the other party or partner,”,
(c) in paragraph (b), after “separation” insert “ (whether of the parties to a marriage or the civil partners in a civil partnership) ”,
(d) after paragraph (b) insert—
“(bb) an action for dissolution of a civil partnership, declarator that a civil partnership exists or declarator of nullity of a civil partnership,”, and
(e) after fifth “marriage” insert “ or the other partner in the civil partnership ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/28/paragraph/26 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-28/paragraph-26
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