Regulation 16 Particulars to be contained in Gender Recognition Civil Partnership RegisterI1

Except as provided in paragraph (2) F1and regulations 16A to 16D, the particulars to be registered in an entry in the Gender Recognition Civil Partnership Register are the same particulars as were required by law to be registered in the parties’ civil partnership register entry.

Any entry in the Gender Recognition Civil Partnership Register must reflect the parties’ names and gender referred to on the gender recognition F2certificate, or certificates, granted to one or both parties.

There is no requirement for an entry in the Gender Recognition Civil Partnership Register to be signed by any person, but the Registrar General must register the name of any person who signed the parties’ civil partnership register entry as if they had signed the entry in the Gender Recognition Civil Partnership Register.

Where F3a civil partnership is registered in the Gender Recognition Civil Partnership Register as having been formed in Wales, the particulars to be contained in the Gender Recognition Civil Partnership Register must be recorded in English, and must also be recorded in Welsh if the parties so elect, and provide the required particulars in both languages.

In regulations 16A to 16C—