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Fri 04 Apr 2010IFA concerned about civil partnership
THE IRISH Farmers Association has raised major concerns about provisions in the Civil Partnership Bill which would create legal liabilities including possible rights to land and property for couples living together for longer than three years.
IFA president John Bryan said he was concerned that the Bill’s provisions on cohabitation were neither widely known nor understood and were creating rights and obligations in an area where there had been little or no debate.
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