{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-registration-abroad-and-certificates-order-2005/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/2761",
  "legislation_title": "Civil Partnership (Registration Abroad and Certificates) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-partnership-registration-abroad-and-certificates-order-2005",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CIVIL PARTNERSHIP\nMade 12th October 2005\nLaid before Parliament 24th October 2005\nComing into force 5th December 2005\nAt the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 12th day of October 2005\nPresent,\nThe Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council\nHer Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred upon Her by sections 210, 240, 241 and 244 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 and all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2004 c. 33."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/2761/introduction",
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  },
  "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."
}