# Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 27


In section 24(1) (marriage not to affect property rights or legal capacity)—
(a) after fifth “marriage” insert “ or civil partnership ”,
(b) in paragraph (a), after “marriage” insert “ , or as the case may be the partners in the civil partnership, ”, and
(c) in paragraph (b), for “the parties to the marriage” substitute “ those parties or partners ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/28/paragraph/27 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-28/paragraph-27
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