Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
English law |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
England and Wales
|
| gptkbp:citation |
21 & 22 Vict. c. 85
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:created |
gptkb:Court_for_Divorce_and_Matrimonial_Causes
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:enteredIntoForce |
1858
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Matrimonial Causes Act 1858
|
| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to amend the Law relating to Divorce and Matrimonial Causes in England.
|
| gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
1857-08-28
|
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
Yes
Matrimonial Causes Act 1925 |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
jurisdiction of ecclesiastical courts in matrimonial matters
|
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Matrimonial_Causes_Act_1858
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First law to allow civil divorce in England and Wales
|
| gptkbp:subject |
divorce law
matrimonial law |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:21_&_22_Vict._c._106
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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