88 Notice of proposed civil partnership

88  Notice of proposed civil partnership

(1)     In order to register as civil partners, each of the intended civil partners must submit to the district registrar a notice, in the prescribed form . . ., of intention to enter civil partnership (in this Part referred to as a “notice of proposed civil partnership”).

(2)     [Each of the intended civil partners must also pay the prescribed fee and submit the following documents—

(a)     that person's birth certificate,]

(b)     if that person has previously been married or in civil partnership and—

(i)     the marriage or civil partnership has been dissolved, a copy of the decree of divorce or dissolution, or

(ii)     the other party to that marriage or civil partnership has died, the death certificate of that other party, and

(c)     if that person has previously ostensibly been married or in civil partnership but decree of annulment has been obtained, a copy of that decree.

[(2A)     If an intended civil partner is a relevant national

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