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| For other Amendment(s) see the following page(s) of Supplement to Votes:
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| Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill |
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| Page 26, line 12 [Schedule 4], leave out paragraphs 3 and 4 and insert— |
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| | 3 (1) | Section 1 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (divorce on breakdown of |
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| | marriage) is amended as follows. |
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| | (2) | Leave out subsection (2)(a). |
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| | 4 (1) | Section 12 of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 (grounds on which marriage |
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| | is voidable) is amended as follows. |
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| | (2) | Leave out paragraphs (a) and (b).’. |
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| Page 1, line 6 [Clause 1], after ‘same sex couple’, insert ‘or opposite sex couple’. |
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| | Repeal of Civil Partnership Act 2004 |
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| | ‘(1) | The Civil Partnership Act 2004 is repealed. |
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| | (2) | Secondary legislation made under that Act shall continue in force unless it is |
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| | subsequently amended or repealed, and any such amendments or repeals may be |
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| | made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution |
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| | (3) | This section shall have effect on the date that the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) |
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| To move the following Clause:— |
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| | ‘(1) | Two people, whether they are of different or the same sex, may enter into a civil |
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| | (a) | they are both aged 18 or over; |
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| | (b) | they are not within prohibited degrees of relationship; |
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| | (c) | they are not currently in a civil union with someone else. |
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| | (2) | A civil union must be solemnized by a Registrar. |
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| | (3) | No religious service is to be used while the civil union registrar is officiating at |
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| | the signing of a civil union document. |
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| | (4) | A civil union ends only on death, dissolution or annulment. |
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| | (5) | The Marriage Act 1949 is repealed.’. |
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| Page 50, line 37 [Schedule 7], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(24A) | Section 12 (grounds on which a marriage is voidable): omit paragraph (h).’. |
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| Page 36 [Schedule 5], leave out lines 10 to 37 and insert—
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| ‘Section 4 (successful applications): for subsections (2) and (3) substitute— |
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| | “(2) | The certificate is to be a full gender recognition certificate if— |
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| | (a) | the applicant is not a civil partner and does not request an interim |
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| | gender recognition certificate, |
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| | (b) | or the applicant is a civil partner who does not request an interim |
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| | gender recognition certificate and the Panel has deceided to issue a full |
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| | gender recognition certificate to the other party to the civil partnership. |
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| | (3) | The certificate is to be an interim gender recognition certificate if either— |
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| | (a) | the applicant is a party to a protected civil partnership and the other |
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| | party to the civil partnership has not made an application under section |
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| | (b) | the applicant is a party to a protected civil partnership and the Panel |
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| | had decided not to issue a full gender recognition certificate to the |
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| | other party to the civil partnership, |
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| | (c) | or the applicants is party to a protected marriage, requests an interim |
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| | gender recognition certificate and the application includes a statutory |
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| | declaration of consent from the applicant’s spouse. |
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| | (3A) | If a gender recognition panel issues a full gender recognition certificate under |
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| | this section to an applicant who is a party to a marriage or civil partnership, the |
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| | panel must give the applicant’s spouse notice of the issue of the certificate.”.’. |
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| Page 39, line 39 [Schedule 5], leave out ‘(by virtue of section 4(2)(b) or (4A)’. |
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| Page 10, line 24 [Clause 9], at end insert— |
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| | ‘(9) | Where a civil partnership formed under part 1, section 96 of the Civil Partnership |
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| | Act (Civil Partnership with former spouse) is converted into a marriage under this |
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| | (a) | the civil partnership ends on the conversion, and |
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| | (b) | if both partners so elect, the resulting marriage is to be treated as having |
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| | subsisted since the marriage dissolved under Schedule 2 of the Gender |
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| | Recognition Act 2004 was formed.’. |
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| Page 40 [Schedule 5], leave out lines 30 and 31 and insert— |
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| | ‘(a) | the registration of qualifying marriages, |
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| | (b) | the registration of qualifying civil partnerships, |
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| | (c) | the issue of replacement marriage certificates displaying the new details |
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| | of the parties to the marriage but maintaining the original date, |
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| | (d) | the issue of replacement birth certificates where the application is shown |
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| | on the certificate, with the consent of the other parent named and— |
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| | (i) | where the child has reached 16 years of age, the consent of the |
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| | child to whom the birth certificate relates, |
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| | (ii) | where the child has not yet reached the age of 16 years, the |
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| | consent of the other parent named on the birth certificate, where |
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