{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/savings-banks-act-1887/section-10C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/savings-banks-act-1887/section-10C.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/50-51/40",
  "legislation_title": "Savings Banks Act 1887",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/savings-banks-act-1887",
  "path": "section/10C",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "10C",
  "heading": "Civil partnership certificates: Northern Ireland",
  "text": "(1) This section applies, for the purposes of the Acts relating to the National Savings Bank and the Government Annuities Act 1929, where the formation of a civil partnership by—\n(a) a depositor in the National Savings Bank, or\n(b) a person insured under the 1929 Act,\nis recorded in a register kept by virtue of section 159(1) of the 2004 Act.\n(2) The Registrar General for Northern Ireland or a registrar or deputy registrar of civil partnerships appointed under section 152(1) of the 2004 Act must, on an application made in the prescribed manner and on payment of the prescribed fee, give the applicant, for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1), a certificate of the formation of the civil partnership.\n(3) “The prescribed manner” means—\n(a) in accordance with any regulations made under section 159(1) of the 2004 Act, and\n(b) in such form as is approved by the Department of Finance and Personnel.\n(4) “The prescribed fee” means any fee prescribed under section 157 of the 2004 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Ss. 10A-10C inserted (5.12.2005) by Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Overseas Relationships and Consequential, etc. Amendments) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/3129), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "S. 10C applied (6.4.2015) by The National Savings (No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/624), regs. 1(1), 81"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/50-51/40/section/10C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:36:39.952634+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}