Children and Family Relationships Act 2015

67.

Amendment of section 67A of Act of 1965

67. Section 67A of the Act of 1965 is amended—

(a) in subsection (2)(a), by the substitution of “subject to subsections (3), (3A) (inserted by section 67(c) of the Act of 2015), (4), (5), (6) and (7)” for “subject to subsections (3) to (7) ”,

(b) in subsection (3), by the substitution of “Subject to subsection (3A), the court may” for “The court may”, and

(c) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (3):

“(3A) An application may not be made under subsection (3) by or on behalf of a child of an intestate where that child is also the child of the surviving civil partner.”.