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House of Commons

 
 

Notices of Amendments

 

given on

 

Friday 22 February 2013

 

For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s):

 

Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill Committee 21-29, 31-32 and 33-39

 

Public Bill Committee


 

Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill

 

Part 2 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004—adultery

 

Charlotte Leslie

 

NC8

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

Part 2 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 is amended as follows.

 

(2)    

In section 44, subsection (5), at end add—

 

“(e)    

that the respondent has committed adultery and the applicant

 

finds it intolerable to live with the respondent.”.’.

 

Part 2 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004—non-consummation

 

Charlotte Leslie

 

NC9

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

Part 2 of the Civil Partnership Act 2004 is amended as follows.

 

(2)    

In section 50, subsection (1), at end insert—

 

“(f)    

the Civil Partnership has not been consummated owing to the

 

incapacity of either party to consummate it;

 

(g)    

the Civil Partnership has not been consummated owing to the

 

wilful refusal of the respondent to consummate it.”.’.


 
 

Notices of Amendments: 22 February 2013                  

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Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill, continued

 
 

Part 2 of the Equality Act 2010—belief about the nature of marriage

 

Charlotte Leslie

 

NC10

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

Part 2 of the Equality Act 2010 is amended as follows.

 

(2)    

In section 4, at end add—

 

(3)    

    

 

    

“belief about the nature of marriage”.

 

(4)    

After section 12 insert the following clause—

 

“(12A)    

In relation to the protected characteristic of belief about the nature of

 

marriage—

 

(a)    

a reference to a person who has a particular protected

 

characteristic is a reference to a person who holds a particular

 

belief about the nature of marriage;

 

(b)    

a reference to persons who share a protected characteristic is a

 

reference to persons who hold the same belief about the nature of

 

marriage.”.’.

 


 
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