Article 5 Amendment to the 1996 Rules

In rule 2.1 (Application for leave to present a petition for nullity)—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

after “the Order of 1978” insert “or under section 175(3) of the Act of 2004”;

(ii)

after “nullity” insert “of marriage or civil partnership”; and

(iii)

after “date of the marriage” insert “or formation of the civil partnership”; and

(b)

in paragraph (2)—

(i)

after “marriage” insert “or civil partnership”; and

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (b), after “the Order of 1978” insert “or section 175(3) of the Act of 2004”.