# Legitimacy Act 1976, Paragraph 5A


Nothing in this Act, except for section 2A, legitimates a person born before the date on which the Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019 came into force by virtue of a civil partnership formed by the person’s parents before that date.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/31/schedule/1/paragraph/5A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legitimacy-act-1976/schedule-1/paragraph-5A
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