HL Deb 17 May 2004 vol 661 c329GC

24 (1) Amend Article 30A (spouses having statutory rights of occupation) as follows.

(2) In paragraph (1)—

  1. (a) for "one spouse ("A")" substitute "one spouse or civil partner ("A")", and
  2. (b) for "the other spouse ("B") acquires matrimonial home rights" substitute "the other spouse or civil partner ("B") acquires home rights".

(3) In paragraph (2), for "matrimonial home rights" substitute "home rights".

(4) In the heading to Article 30A, after "spouses" insert "and civil partners".