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Married Women's Property Act 1882
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Married_Women's_Property_Act_1882
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_concerning_England_and_Wales
gptkb:Women's_rights_legislation
1882 in law
1882 in the United Kingdom
gptkbp:citation
gptkb:45_&_46_Vict._c._75
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:effect
allowed married women to enter contracts
allowed married women to own and control property in their own right
allowed married women to sue and be sued in their own name
gptkbp:enactedBy
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce
1 January 1883
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Married Women's Property Act 1882
gptkbp:influenced
subsequent women's property rights legislation
gptkbp:jurisdiction
gptkb:Ireland
England and Wales
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:longTitle
An Act to consolidate and amend the Acts relating to the Property of Married Women.
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Married_Women's_Property_Act_1870
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent
18 August 1882
gptkbp:repealedBy
gptkb:Law_Reform_(Married_Women_and_Tortfeasors)_Act_1935
partially
gptkbp:subject
women's rights
property law
married women
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sir_George_Osborne_Morgan
gptkb:Married_Women's_Property_Act_1870
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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