Civil Registration Act 2004

F299[THIRD SCHEDULE

Prohibited Degrees of Relationship

Section 2.

A person may not enter a civil partnership with someone within the prohibited degrees of relationship, as set out in the table below. Relationships within that table should be construed as including relationships in the half-blood (e.g. sibling includes a sibling where there is only one parent in common, etc.), and all the relationships include relationships and former relationships by adoption.

A man may not enter a civil partnership with his:

A woman may not enter a civil partnership with her:

Grandfather

Grandmother

Grandparents brother

Grandparents sister

Father

Mother

Fathers brother

Mothers sister

Mothers brother

Fathers sister

Brother

Sister

Nephew

Niece

Son

Daughter

Grandson

Granddaughter

Grandnephew

Grandniece]

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Amendments:

F299

Substituted (1.01.2011) by Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010 (24/2010), s. 26, S.I. 648 of 2010.