# Civil Partnership Act 2004, Paragraph 6


(1) Amend section 7 (rights of members of family succeeding to tenancy on death) as follows.
(2) In subsection (7) (“family member”), for “wife or husband” (in each place) substitute “ spouse or civil partner ”.
(3) In subsection (8) (surviving spouse’s rights on intestacy)—
(a) in paragraph (a), for “wife or husband” substitute “ spouse or civil partner ”, and
(b) in paragraph (b), for “husband or wife” substitute “ spouse or civil partner ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/8/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-8/paragraph-6
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