25Power of district registrar to require evidence of nationality: civil partnershipS
In section 88 of the 2004 Act (notice of proposed civil partnership), after subsection (7) (inserted by section 24(5) of this Act) insert—
“(8)A district registrar to whom a notice under subsection (1) is submitted may require the person submitting the notice to provide the district registrar with specified nationality evidence relating to each of the intended civil partners.
(9)A requirement under subsection (8) may be imposed at any time—
(a)on or after the submitting of the notice under subsection (1), but
(b)before the district registrar completes the civil partnership schedule.
(10)In subsection (8), “specified nationality evidence” means such evidence of that person's nationality as may be specified in guidance issued by the Registrar General.”.
Commencement Information
I1S. 25 in force at 1.9.2014 by S.S.I. 2014/212, art. 2, Sch.