http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2005/568/article/2/madeThe Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) (Scotland) Order 2005Civil partnershipKing's Printer for Scotland2017-01-16CIVIL PARTNERSHIP
This Order amends Schedule 21 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (“the 2004 Act”) to insert references to specific provisions of the Damages (Scotland) Act 1976, the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003 and the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 in that Schedule. This has the effect that references to “step” relationships in these provisions are read as including relationships arising through civil partnership.
Amendment of Schedule 21 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004
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In Schedule 21 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (references to stepchildren etc. in existing Acts) at the appropriate places insert–
Paragraph 2(a) of Schedule 1 to the Damages (Scotland) Act 1976;
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Section 71(3)(c) of the Agricultural Holdings (Scotland) Act 2003;
Section 254(6)(b) of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003.
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1976 c. 13.
2003 asp 11.
2003 asp 13.