Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 5)

SCHEDULE 2 S CHANGE OF GENDER OF MARRIED PERSONS OR CIVIL PARTNERS

PART 1 S APPLICATIONS BY MARRIED PERSONS AND CIVIL PARTNERS

Valid from 16/12/2014

Appeals etc. S

8 S In section 8 (appeals etc.)—

(a) in subsection (1), before “5(2)” insert “ 4C, 4F, ”,

(b) in subsection (5), before “5(2)” insert “ 4C, 4E, 4F, ”,

(c) before subsection (6) insert—

“(5B) If an application under section 1(1), 4C, 4E, 4F, 5(2), 5A(2) or 6(1) is granted, the applicant's spouse or civil partner may apply to the Court of Session to quash the decision to grant the application on the grounds that its grant was secured by fraud.”, and

(d) in subsection (6), before “the” in the first place where it appears insert “ or an application under subsection (5B) ”.