107 Dispensation with civil partner's consent to dealing
Civil Partnership Act 2004 (2004 c 33) | Legislation

107  Dispensation with civil partner's consent to dealing

(1)     [Subject to subsections (1A) and (1C),] the court may, on the application of an entitled partner or any other person having an interest, make an order dispensing with the consent of a non-entitled partner to a dealing which has taken place or a proposed dealing, if—

(a)     such consent is unreasonably withheld,

(b)     such consent cannot be given by reason of physical or mental disability, or

(c)     the non-entitled partner cannot be found after reasonable steps have been taken to trace that partner.

[(1A)     Subsection (1B) applies if, in relation to a proposed sale—

(a)     negotiations with a third party have not begun, or

(b)     negotiations have begun

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