Simple Ceremony - CP - Tie the Knot
Simple Ceremony
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On behalf of my colleague [ ] and myself [ ] may I welcome you all to [ ] on this special occasion for the CIVIL PARTNERSHIP of [ ] and [ ]
This place in which you are now met has been duly sanctioned according to law for the registration of civil partnerships. You are here to witness the formation of a civil partnership by [ ] and [ ] If any person present knows of any impediment to this partnership, they should declare it now.
Partner 1: I declare that I know of no legal reason why we may not register as each other’s civil partner. I understand that on signing this document we will be forming a civil partnership with each other.
Partner 2: I declare that I know of no legal reason why we may not register as each other’s civil partner. I understand that on signing this document we will be forming a civil partnership with each other.
SIGNING OF THE CIVIL PARTNERSHIP SCHEDULE
We now come to the signing of the document, which will bind [ ] & [ ] together in law.
[ ] and [ ] would you please step forward to sign - then your witnesses.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: PLEASE STAND
[ ] & [ ] Now that the ceremony is over and the experience of living day by day as legal partners is about to begin, go and meet it gladly.
Congratulations to you both!