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Married Women's Property Act 1893
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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The Married Women's Property Act 1893 (56 & 57 Vict. c. 63) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that significantly altered English law regarding the property rights granted to married women. It completed the Married Women's Property Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 75) by granting married women the same property rights equal to unmarried women.
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Long titleAn Act to amend the Married Women's Property Act, 1882.
Citation56 & 57 Vict. c. 63
Territorial extent[b]
Royal assent5 December 1893
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| Long title | An Act to amend the Married Women's Property Act, 1882. |
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| Citation | 56 & 57 Vict. c. 63 |
| Territorial extent | [b] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 5 December 1893 |
| Commencement | 5 December 1893[c] |
| Repealed |
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Status: Partially repealed | |
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| Revised text of statute as amended | |
| Text of the Married Women's Property Act 1893 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
See also
Notes
- Section 5.
- Section 6.
References
- "The Married Women's Property Acts (UK, 1870, 1882 and 1893)". Archived from the original on 23 August 2011.
External links
- Text of the Married Women's Property Act 1893 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.
- Text of the Married Women's Property Act 1893 as originally enacted or made within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.