The Civil Partnership (Registration Abroad and Certificates) (Amendment) Order 2012

• Citation: S.I. 2012/3063
• Sections: 4

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Civil Partnership (Registration Abroad and Certificates) (Amendment) Order 2012 and shall come into force on 9th January 2013.

Section 2

The Civil Partnership (Registration Abroad and Certificates) Order 2005 is amended as follows.

Section 3

In article 2—

(a) Delete the definition of “civil partnership officer”; and

(b) After the definition of “overseas relationship”, insert—

“registration officer” has the same meaning as in section 210(6) of the Act

Section 4

Substitute the term “registration officer” for the term “civil partnership officer” wherever it appears —

(a) in the Order; and

(b) in the form in the Schedule to the Order.