HL Deb 17 May 2004 vol 661 c296GC

67 (1) References in this Schedule to—

  1. (a) periodical payments orders,
  2. (b) secured periodical payments orders, and
  3. (c) orders for the payment of a lump sum,
are references to such of the orders that may be made under Parts 1 and 7 (other than interim orders) as are relevant in the context of the reference in question.

(2) In this Schedule "child of the family", in relation to two people who are the civil partners of each other, means—

  1. (a) a child of both of them, and
  2. (b) any other child, other than a child placed with the civil partners as foster parents by an authority or a voluntary organisation, who has been treated by both the civil partners as a child of their family.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2) "authority" and "voluntary organisation" have the same meaning as in the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2)).

(4) References in this Schedule to a subsequent civil partnership include a civil partnership which is by law void or voidable.

(5) References in this Schedule to a subsequent marriage include a marriage which is by law void or voidable."

Before Schedule 14, insert the following new schedule—