http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1976/31/contentsLegitimacy Act 1976An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to legitimacy.1976-07-22texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2022-07-22Expert Participation2022-04-06Legitimacy Act 1976A1Legitimacy of children of civil partners1 Legitimacy of children of certain void marriages and civil partnerships.2 Legitimation by subsequent marriage or civil partnership of mother and father.2ALegitimation by subsequent marriage or civil partnership of parents3 Legitimation by extraneous law.4 Legitimation of adopted child.5 Rights of legitimated persons and others to take interests in property.6 Dispositions depending on date of birth.7 Protection of trustees and personal representatives.8 Personal rights and obligations.9 Re-registration of birth of legitimated person.10 Interpretation.11 Savings, amendments and repeals.12 Short title, commencement and extent. SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 1 Savings and Consequential Amendments Savings1(1) Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of sections 1...2(1) The enactments repealed by Part II of Schedule 4...3Section 1 does not— (a) affect any rights under the...4(1) Section 1 of this Act, so far as it...5It is hereby declared that nothing in this Act affects...5ANothing in this Act, except for section 2A, legitimates a... Consequential Amendments Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 (c.20)6In section 14 of the Births and Deaths Registration Act... Children Act 1975 (c.72)7. . . . . . . . . ....SCHEDULE 2 Enactments RepealedLegitimacy Act 19761976 c.31An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to legitimacy.[22nd July 1976]C1Annotations:Modifications etc. (not altering text)C1Words of enactment omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1948 (c. 62), s. 3
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