SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Change of gender of married persons or civil partners

PART 1Applications by married persons and civil partners

Appeals etc

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Section 8 (appeals etc)—

a

subsection (1): after “1(1),” insert “ 4A, ”;

b

subsection (5): after “1(1),” insert “ 4A, ”;

c

after subsection (5) insert—

5A

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

d

subsection (6): after “subsection (5)” insert “ or an application under subsection (5A) ”.