Married Women's Property Act 1884
| Act of Parliament | |
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| Long title | An Act to amend the sixteenth section of the Married Women's Property Act, 1882. |
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| Citation | 47 & 48 Vict. c. 14 |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 23 June 1884 |
| Other legislation | |
| Amends | The Married Women's Property Act 1882 |
The Married Women's Property Act 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. 14) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act relates solely to the giving of evidence in criminal matters, by husband and wife.[2]
The whole Act was repealed by section 33(3) of, and Part III of Schedule 3 to, the Theft Act 1968, subject to section 35(3).[3] The whole Act was repealed, as to the Republic of Ireland, by section 19 of, and the Schedule to, the Married Women's Status Act, 1957.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- The Routledge Dictionary of Modern British History, p. 193, at Google Books
- Archibald Brown. The Married Women's Property Acts, 1870, 1874, 1882 and 1884. Sixth Edition. Stevens and Haynes. London. 1891. Page 93.
- Charles Gregory Wade. The Married Women's Property Act, 1893. Hayes Brothers. Elizabeth Street, Sydney. 1894. Pages 279 and 280.
- John Fraser Macqueen and Wyatt Paine. The Rights and Liabilities of Husband and Wife. Fourth Edition. Sweet and Maxwell. 1905. Page 89.
- "Art III - Married Women's Property Act Amendment Bill" (1884) 15 Englishwoman's Review of Social and Industrial Questions 210
- Halsbury's Statutes of England. Second Edition. Volume 11. Pages 807 and 808.
- J M Lely. "Married Women's Property Act, 1884". The Statutes of Practical Utility. (Chitty's Statutes). Fifth Edition. Sweet & Maxwell. Stevens and Sons. 1895. Volume 7. Title "Married Women's Property". Page 13. See also pages 8 and 10.
- W Paterson (ed). "Married Women's Property Act, 1884". The Practical Statutes of the Session 1884. Horace Cox. London. 1884. Pages 26 to 29.
- Harry Greenwood and Lees Knowles. Real Property Statutes. Second Edition. Stevens and Sons. 1884. Pages 393, 397 and 398.
- Louis Arthur Goodeve. The Modern Law of Real Property. Second Edition. W Maxwell & Son. 1885. Pages 568 and 571.
- "The Married Women's Property Act, 1884". Hood & Challis's Property, Settled Land, Trustee and Administration Acts. Eighth Edition. Stevens and Sons, Limited. 1938. Page 774.
- John Hutchinson. The Practice of Banking. Effingham Wilson and Co. London. Percival Pearse. Warrington. 1887. Pages 703 and 704.
- (1954) 218 The Law Times 16 and 17 (9 July 1954)
- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title was authorised by section 2 of this Act.
- ^ Edward Parker Wolstenholme, Benjamin Lennard Cherry and Willfred Brinton. The Conveyancing Acts, 1881, 1882, and 1892. William Clowes and Sons. London. 1895. Page 274. See also pages 266 and 268.
- ^ Public General Statutes
