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18(1)Amend section 12 (orders for payment of capital sum or transfer of property) as follows.S
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)in paragraph (a), at the end insert “ or of dissolution of a civil partnership ”, and
(b)in paragraph (b), for “decree of divorce” substitute “ the decree ”.
(3)In subsection (4), the existing words “either party to the marriage” become paragraph (a) and after that paragraph insert the following paragraph—
“(b)either partner,”.