Part 2Civil partnership: England and Wales
Chapter 1Registration
Supplementary
I134Fees
1
The Chancellor of the Exchequer may by order provide for fees, of such amounts as may be specified in the order, to be payable to such persons as may be prescribed by the order in respect of—
a
the giving of a notice of proposed civil partnership and the attestation of the necessary declaration;
b
the making of an application under section 12(1) (application to reduce waiting period);
c
the issue of a Registrar General’s licence;
d
the attendance of the civil partnership registrar when two people sign the civil partnership document;
e
such other services provided in connection with civil partnerships either by registration authorities or by or on behalf of the Registrar General as may be prescribed by the order.
2
The Registrar General may remit the fee for the issue of his licence in whole or in part in any case where it appears to him that the payment of the fee would cause hardship to the proposed civil partners.