6(1)Sub-paragraph (2) applies if—E+W
(a)a registration authority receives from a person who is not one of the proposed civil partners a written statement signed by that person which alleges that a declaration made under paragraph 5 is false in a material particular, and
(b)the register shows that such a statement has been received.
(2)The registration authority in whose area it is proposed that the registration take place must not issue a civil partnership schedule unless a F1... declaration is obtained under paragraph 7.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(2) omitted (22.4.2014) by virtue of Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 167(2); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)