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Civil partnerships

 
Same-sex couples can now obtain legal recognition of their relationship by entering into a civil partnership.

Couples who form a civil partnership will have a new legal status, that of ‘civil partner’.

Giving notice

Find out how to give notice of your intention to form a Civil Partnership on the General Register Office website following the link to the right.

Further information

For more information about civil partnerships from the Stonewall website.

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