# The Civil Partnership (Family Proceedings and Housing Consequential Amendments) Order 2005, Article 20: Amendment to the Housing Act 1996


In section 131(a) of the Housing Act 1996 (persons qualified to succeed tenant) after “spouse” insert “or civil partner”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2005/0110735331/article/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-civil-partnership-family-proceedings-and-housing-consequential-amendments-order-2005/article-20
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