Statute
Section 200 — Equality Act 2010: Amendment of Married Women's Property Act 1964
Text of the provision Official document
Amendment of Married Women's Property Act 1964 200 1 In section 1 of the Married Women's Property Act 1964 (money and property derived from housekeeping allowance made by husband to be treated as belonging to husband and wife in equal shares)—
a for “the husband for” substitute “ either of them for ” , and b for “the husband and the wife” substitute “ them ” .
2 Accordingly, that Act may be cited as the Matrimonial Property Act 1964.
3 The amendments made by this section do not have effect in relation to any allowance made before the commencement of this section.
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