# The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005, Paragraph 1: Pluralities Act 1838


(1) The Pluralities Act 1838 shall be amended as follows.
(2) In section 36 (widow of any spiritual person may continue in the house of residence for two months after his decease), for “widow or widower” substitute “surviving spouse or surviving civil partner”.
(3) In section 43 (bishop may grant licences for non-residence in certain enumerated cases), after “spouse” insert (in each place) “or civil partner”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/011073078X/schedule/3/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-civil-partnership-act-2004-overseas-relationships-and-consequential-etc-amendments-order-2005/schedule-3/paragraph-1
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