# Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 1

Extent: E+W

(1) On an application to it by one of the civil partners, the family court may make any one or more of the orders set out in paragraph 2 if it is satisfied that the other civil partner—
(a) has failed to provide reasonable maintenance for the applicant,
(b) has failed to provide, or to make a proper contribution towards, reasonable maintenance for any child of the family,
(c) has behaved in such a way that the applicant cannot reasonably be expected to live with the respondent, or
(d) has deserted the applicant.
(2) The power of the court under sub-paragraph (1) is subject to the following provisions of this Schedule.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/6/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-6/paragraph-1
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