Crime and Courts Act 2013

Married Women's Property Act 1882 (c. 75)U.K.

1U.K.The Married Women's Property Act 1882 is amended as follows.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 11 para. 1 in force at 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

2U.K.In section 10 (court's power to order transfer investment and dividends to husband where investment made with his money and without his consent) for “the Court” substitute “ the High Court or the family court ”.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 11 para. 2 in force at 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

3U.K.In section 17 (power of High Court and prescribed county court to make orders in relation to disputes between husband and wife about title to or possession of property)—

(a)for “such county court as may be prescribed” substitute “ the family court ”, and

(b)omit the words after “rules of court”.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 11 para. 3 in force at 22.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)