260 [EU] obligations and civil partners
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (2004 c 33) | Legislation

260  [EU] obligations and civil partners

(1)     Subsection (2) applies where any person, by Order in Council or regulations under section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 (c 68) (general implementation of Treaties)—

(a)     is making provision for the purpose of implementing, or for a purpose concerning, [an] [EU] obligation of the United Kingdom which relates to persons who are or have been parties to a marriage, or

(b)     has made such provision and it has not been revoked.

(2)     The appropriate person may by Order in Council

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