Paragraph 5 Evidence of ending of previous marriage or civil partnershipI1

P’s decree absolute F1or final order of divorce or decree of nullity of marriage F2or nullity of marriage order granted by a court of civil jurisdiction in England and Wales;

P’s dissolution order or nullity order obtained in England or Wales in accordance with Part 2 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004^f1;

a document, or documents, confirming P’s divorce or annulment granted by a court of civil jurisdiction in any part of the British Islands and recognised in the United Kingdom in accordance with section 44 of the Family Law Act 1986^f2;

a document, or documents, confirming the dissolution or annulment of P’s civil partnership granted by a court of civil jurisdiction in the United Kingdom and recognised in accordance with section 233 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004;

a document, or documents confirming P’s divorce or annulment obtained in a country outside the British Islands and recognised in the United Kingdom in accordance with either—

a document, or documents confirming the dissolution or annulment of P’s civil partnership obtained outside the United Kingdom and recognised in accordance with either—

the death certificate of P’s spouse or civil partner;

the presumed death certificate of P’s spouse or civil partner issued under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1 to the Presumption of Death Act 2013^f6;

if none of the documents listed in sub-paragraphs (a) to (h) are available to confirm the ending of P’s previous marriage or civil partnership, such other evidence as the Registrar General determines it is reasonable to accept in the particular circumstances of the case.