# The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 54: Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999


In regulation 1(3) of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations 1999, in the definition of “couple”, in paragraph (b), for “as a married couple” substitute “as if they were a married couple or civil partners”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2019/9780111190784/schedule/3/paragraph/54 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-civil-partnership-opposite-sex-couples-regulations-2019/schedule-3/paragraph-54
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