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Find out how to convert a same-sex civil partnership into a marriage, costs, converting abroad.
You can convert your same-sex civil partnership into a marriage at: a…
If you formed your same-sex civil partnership in the UK, you may be able…
Revenge Porn: sharing private sexual materials with intent to cause distress
The Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme, also known as Sarah’s Law, lets those who care for young people find out if a person has a record for child sexual offences.
Contact your council for a sex establishment licence if you want to run a sex shop or adult cinema
Guidance for inspectors on inspecting separation by sex in schools and the teaching of protected characteristics and relationships and sex education (RSE).
Information to help school leaders plan, develop and implement the new statutory curriculum.
Under the disregards and pardons scheme, you can get a historic conviction for same-sex sexual activity removed.
Complete this application form to apply to register a place of religious worship for the solemnisation of marriages.
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