# The Family Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2015, Article 5: Amendments to the Family Procedure Rules 2010


In rule 7.11 (nullity: interim and full gender recognition certificates)—
(a) in paragraph (1)—
(i) in sub-paragraph (a)—
(aa) for “section 12(g)” substitute “section 12(1)(g)”; and
(bb) omit “or” the second time it occurs;
(ii) after sub-paragraph (a), insert—
“(aa) nullity of marriage under section 12A(3) of the 1973 Act in a case where section 12(1)(g) of the 1973 Act applies; or”;
(b) in paragraph (4), for sub-paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a) the application is for—
(i) a decree of nullity of marriage under section 12(1)(h) of the 1973 Act;
(ii) a decree of nullity of marriage under section 12A(3) of the 1973 Act in a case where section 12(1)(h) of the 1973 Act applies ; or
(iii) an order of nullity of civil partnership under section 50(1)(e) of the 2004 Act; and”; and
(c) after paragraph (4), insert—
“(In relation to paragraphs (1)(aa), (3)(a) and (4)(a)(ii), section 9(6) of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act 2013 provides that where a civil partnership is converted into a marriage, the civil partnership ends on the conversion, and the resulting marriage is to be treated as having subsisted since the date the civil partnership was formed.)”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/913/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/family-procedure-amendment-rules-2015/article-5
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