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Chapter 91 - Gender Recognition Act 2004

Interpretation of this Chapter

91.1. -(1) In this Chapter -

"the Act of 2004" means the Gender Recognition Act 2004(a);

"full gender recognition certificate" has same meaning as in section 25 of the Act of 2004; and

"Gender Recognition Panel" is to be constructed in accordance with Schedule 1 to the Act of 2004.

References by Secretary of State

91.2. - (1) A reference by the Secretary of State under section 8(5) of the Act of 2004 shall be made by petition.

(2) Where the court quashes a decision by the Gender Recognition Panel to grant an application for a gender recognition certificate under section 1(1) or section 5(2), the Deputy Principal Clerk shall send a certified copy of the interlocutor to the Registrar General for Scotland.

(a) 2004 c.7.
(b) Form 49.14-F was amended by S,I. 1994/2901 and S.I. 1996/2587