67.Section 15 requires the Secretary of State to arrange for a review to be carried out on the operation and future of the Civil Partnership Act in England and Wales. The review must begin as soon as practicable and must include a full public consultation. A report on the outcome of the review must be published.
68.Subsection (2) provides that the review can look at other matters relating to civil partnerships.
Commentary on Sections and Schedules Part 2 – Other provisions relating to marriage and civil partnership Section 15 – Review of civil partnership