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5SIn section 9 (prior right to financial provision on intestacy)—
(a)in subsection (1), for “or wife, the surviving spouse” substitute “ , wife or civil partner the survivor ”, and
(b)in the proviso to that subsection and in subsections (2), (3), (4) and (6), after “spouse”, (in each place) insert “ or civil partner ”.