Sentences with phrase «already in a civil partnership»

Two people of the same sex, who are not already in a civil partnership, will be allowed to get married from December 31.
Couples already in a civil partnership can apply to marry or remain as they are.
From Monday 16 November, same - sex couples, including couples who are already in civil partnerships, will be able to give notice of their intention to marry.

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Will the SEC take this opportunity to clarify that same - sex couples in civil unions, domestic partnerships, and similar legal relationships intended to give them at least some of the economic benefits of marriage, are «spouses» to one another, and thus eligible for the alternative accredited investor qualification standard made available to persons who are married (with the Supreme Court's recent decision striking down Section 3 of DOMA, it is already clear that persons in same - sex marriages are «spouses» to one another)?
«The House of Lords has already voted clearly in favour of allowing civil partnerships in places of worship,» he said.
Brown is in favour of civil partnerships in the Palace of Westminster (although he did not actually mention that in the hearing today — he didn't need to, because Downing Street had already briefed it in advance).
Downing Street have already revealed that Brown is going to use the hearing to declare that he's in favour of the Palace of Westminster being used for civil partnership ceremonies.
Further, the Court has already held that such civil partnerships have an intrinsic value for persons in the applicants» position, irrespective of the legal effects, however narrow or extensive, that they would produce (see Vallianatos, cited above, § 81).
It was Part III of the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 that provided a mechanism for someone who has not remarried or entered into a civil partnership to bring a claim in England and Wales against a spouse or former spouse even if a court has already made a financial order in divorce proceedings in another jurisdiction.
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