Section 23 of the Act of 1995 is amended -

(a) in subsection (2)(d) -

(i) by substituting "Where a person" for "Where a spouse",

(ii) by inserting "or registered in a civil partnership" after "remarried", and

(iii) by substituting "of that person" for "of that spouse" wherever it appears,

(b) in subsection (5), by inserting "or registration in a civil partnership" after "the remarriage", and

(c) in subsection (6) -

(i) in paragraph (b), by inserting "or registration in a civil partnership" after "remarriage" wherever it appears, and

(ii) in paragraph (c), by inserting "or registers in a civil partnership" after "remarries".