2005 No. 568
CIVIL PARTNERSHIP
The Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) (Scotland) Order 2005
Made
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
Coming into force
The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 247 of the Civil Partnership Act 20041 and all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Order:
Citation, commencement and extent1
1
This Order may be cited as the Civil Partnership Act 2004 (Relationships Arising Through Civil Partnership) (Scotland) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 5th December 2005.
2
This Order extends to Scotland only.
Amendment of Schedule 21 to the Civil Partnership Act 20042
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 19762;
HUGH HENRYAuthorised to sign by the Scottish MinistersSt Andrew’s House, Edinburgh
(This note is not part of the Order)