Married Women's Property Act 1893
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 by granting married women the same property rights equal to unmarried women.
| Act of Parliament | |
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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 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 5 December 1893 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | Married Women's Property Act 1882 |
Status: Partially repealed | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Text of the Married Women's Property Act 1893 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk. | |
References
- "The Married Women's Property Acts (UK, 1870, 1882 and 1893)". Archived from the original on 23 August 2011.
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