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The Married Womens Property Act, 1874

विवाहित स्‍त्री सम्‍पत्ति अधिनियम, 1874

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Act ID: 187403
Act Number: 03
Enactment Date: 1874-02-24
Act Year: 1874
Short Title: The Married Womens Property Act, 1874
Hindi Title: विवाहित स्‍त्री सम्‍पत्ति अधिनियम, 1874
Long Title: An Act to explain and amend the law relating to certain married women, for other purposes.
Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
Department: Legislative Department
Enforcement Date: 24-02-1874
Last Updated: 04-02-2019

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Show all section The Married Womens Property Act, 1874 I.--PRELIMINARY II.--MARRIED WOMEN’S WAGES AND EARNGINGS III.--INSURANCES BY WIVES AND HUSBANDS IV.--LEGAL PROCEEDINGS BY AND AGAINST MARRIED WOMEN V.--HUSBAND’S LIABILITY FOR WIFE’S DEBTS VI.--HUSBAND’S LIABILITY FOR WIFE’S BREACH OF TRUST OR DEVASTATION
Section 1. Short title.

Section 2. Extent an application.

Section 3.  Repealed..

Section 4.  Married women’s earnings to be their separate property.

Section 5. Married woman may effect policy of insurance.

Section 6. Insurance by husband for benefit of wife.

Section 7. Married woman may take legal proceedings.

Section 8. Wifes liability for postnuptial debts.

Section 9.  Husband not liable for wife’s antenuptial debts.

Section 10. Extent of husband’s liability for wife’s breach of trust or devastation.

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