{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-9/paragraph-17",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004/schedule-9/paragraph-17.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/33",
  "legislation_title": "Civil Partnership Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-act-2004",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/17",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "17",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Amend section 29A (spouses having statutory rights of occupation) as follows.\n(2) In subsection (1)—\n(a) for “one spouse (“A”)” substitute “ one spouse or civil partner (“A”) ”, and\n(b) for “the other spouse (“B”) acquires matrimonial home rights” substitute “ the other spouse or civil partner (“B”) acquires home rights ”.\n(3) In subsection (2) for “matrimonial home rights” substitute “ home rights ”.\n(4) In the heading to section 29A, after “spouses” insert “ and civil partners ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2008/17",
      "affecting_title": "Housing and Regeneration Act 2008"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/33/schedule/9/paragraph/17",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:16:53.191982+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}