3 Eligibility
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (2004 c 33) | Legislation

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(1)     Two people are not eligible to register as civil partners of each other if—

(a)     . . .

(b)     either of them is already a civil partner or lawfully married,

(c)     either of them is under [18], . . .

(d)     they are within prohibited degrees of relationship[, or

(e)     either of them is serving a life sentence in a prison or other place of detention and is subject to a whole life order].

[(1A)     But two people

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