Paragraph 47
(1)
Amend section 7 (meaning of “long lease”) as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1)(b) (which refers to section 149(6) of the Law of Property Act 1925), after “terminable after a death or marriage” insert “ or the formation of a civil partnership ”.
(3)
In subsection (2) (exclusion of certain leases terminable by notice after death or marriage)—
(a)
for “a death or marriage” substitute “ a death, a marriage or the formation of a civil partnership ”, and
(b)
in paragraph (a), after “marriage of” insert “ , or the formation of a civil partnership by, ”.