Civil Partnership Act 2004

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows civil partnerships
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Civil_Partnership_(Amendment)_Regulations_2014
gptkb:Marriage_(Same_Sex_Couples)_Act_2013
gptkb:Civil_Partnership_(Amendment)_Act_2019
gptkbp:applies_to same-sex couples
gptkbp:available_at UK legislation website
gptkbp:effective_date December 5, 2005
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enforces civil registrars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Partnership Act 2004
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for inheritance rights
property rights
tax benefits
pension rights
next of kin rights
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:court_cases
judicial reviews
legal textbooks
legal arguments
gptkbp:is_criticized_for religious groups
complexity of regulations
not allowing opposite-sex couples to register
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:media_coverage
gptkb:legal_case
public forums
parliamentary debates
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by legal scholars
gptkbp:is_followed_by gptkb:Civil_Partnership_(Registration_Provisions)_Regulations_2005
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local authorities
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:international_law
gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:is_part_of UK law
British legal history
UK constitutional law
UK legislative framework
LGBT legal history
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
academic studies
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Equality_Act_2010
gptkb:Marriage_Act_1836
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
LGBT rights
family law
social justice issues
human rights law
same-sex marriage debates
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:political_party
gptkb:human_rights_organizations
LGBT advocacy groups
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Civil_Partnership_Act_2004_(Commencement_No._1)_Order_2005
gptkbp:provides rights and responsibilities similar to marriage
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_Stationery_Office
gptkbp:purpose to provide legal recognition for same-sex couples
gptkbp:registration civil partnerships
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Marriage_(Same_Sex_Couples)_Act_2013
gptkb:Marriage_and_Civil_Partnership_(Scotland)_Act_2014
gptkbp:requires registration of civil partnerships
gptkbp:social_issues civil partners
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Labour
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5