(1) Section 15A, heading, 'civil partnership'—
omit, insert—
'registered relationship'.
(2) Section 15A(1) and (2), 'civil partnership'—
omit, insert—
'registered relationship'.
(3) Section 15A(1), (2) and (4), 'civil partner'—
omit, insert—
'registered partner'.
(4) Section 15A(2)(a), 'civil partner's'—
omit, insert—
'registered partner's'.
(5) Section 15A(5), definitions civil partner, former civil partner, termination and void—
omit.
(6) Section 15A(5)—
insert—
'former registered partner, in relation to a testator, means the person who was the registered partner of the testator immediately before the termination of the testator's registered relationship or the finding that the registered relationship is void.
registered partner includes a party to a purported or void registered relationship.
termination, of a registered relationship, means termination under the Relationships Act 2011, section 19.
void means void under the Relationships Act 2011, section 30.'.