This is the original version (as it was originally made).
Regulation 5(6)
The provision to be inserted as Part 2 of Schedule 20 to the Civil Partnership Act 2004 is as follows—
“A relationship is specified for the purposes of section 213(1)(b) (specified relationships between two people who are not of the same sex) if it is registered in a country or territory given in the first column of the table and fits the description given in relation to that country or territory in the second column—
“| “Country or territory | “Description |
|---|---|
| “Andorra | “uniό estable de parella |
| “Argentina | “unión convivencial |
| “Aruba | “geregistreerd partnerschap |
| “Australia: Australian Capital Territory | “civil partnership |
| “Australia: New South Wales | “a relationship registered under the Relationships Register Act 2010 |
| “Australia: Queensland | “civil partnership |
| “Australia: South Australia | “registered relationship |
| “Australia: Tasmania | “significant relationship |
| “Australia: Victoria | “registered domestic relationship |
| “Austria | “eingetragene Partnerschaft |
| “Belgium | “the relationship referred to as cohabitation légale, wettelijke samenwoning or gesetzliches Zusammenwohnen |
| “Bermuda | “domestic partnership |
| “Brazil | “união estável |
| “Canada: Alberta | “adult interdependent partner |
| “Canada: Manitoba | “the relationship referred to as common-law relationship or as union de fait |
| “Canada: Nova Scotia | “domestic partnership |
| “Canada: Quebec | “union civile |
| “Chile | “unión civil |
| “Colombia | “unión marital de hecho |
| “Cyprus | “politiki symviosi |
| “Ecuador | “unión de hecho |
| “Estonia | “Kooselulepingu |
| “Falkland Islands | “civil partnership |
| “France | “pacte civil de solidarité |
| “Gibraltar | “civil partnership |
| “Greece | “simfono simviosis |
| “Isle of Man | “civil partnership |
| “Israel | “civil union |
| “Luxembourg | “the relationship referred to as partenariat enregistré or eingetragene Partnerschaft |
| “Malta | “civil union |
| “Mexico: Campeche | “sociedad civil de Convivencia |
| “Mexico: Coahuila | “pacto civil de solidaridad |
| “Mexico: Mexico City Federal District | “sociedad de convivencia |
| “Mexico: Michoacán | “sociedad de Convivencia |
| “Mexico: Tlaxcala | “sociedad de convivencia solidaria |
| “Netherlands | “geregistreerd partnerschap |
| “New Zealand | “civil union |
| “San Marino | “unione civile |
| “South Africa | “civil partnership |
| “Spain: Balearic Islands | “pareja estable |
| “Spain: Basque Country | “pareja de hecho |
| “Spain: Galicia | “pareja de hecho |
| “United States of America: California | “domestic partnership |
| “United States of America: Colorado | “civil union |
| “United States of America: District of Columbia | “domestic partnership |
| “United States of America: Hawaii | “civil union |
| “United States of America: Illinois | “civil union |
| “United States of America: Maine | “domestic partnership |
| “United States of America: Nevada | “domestic partnership |
| “United States of America: New Jersey | “domestic partnership |
| “United States of America: Washington | “state registered domestic partnership” |
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