# Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006, Paragraph 2


In section 86 (eligibility to register in Scotland as civil partners)—
(a) in subsection (2), for “subsections (3) and (4)” there shall be substituted “ subsection (3) ”; and
(b) for subsections (4) and (5) there shall be substituted—
“(4) Paragraph 2 of Schedule 10 has effect subject to the modifications specified in subsection (5) in the case of a person (here the “relevant person”) whose gender has become the acquired gender under the Gender Recognition Act 2004 (c. 7).
(5) The reference in that paragraph to—
(a) a former wife of the relevant person includes any former husband of the relevant person, and
(b) a former husband of the relevant person includes any former wife of the relevant person.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2006/2/schedule/1/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-law-scotland-act-2006/schedule-1/paragraph-2
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