{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-act-1971/section-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-act-1971/section-5.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1971/43",
  "legislation_title": "Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1971",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-act-1971",
  "path": "section/5",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Abolition of control of widows’ damages.",
  "text": "(1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n[(2 Any money which by virtue of the said section 19 is in court at the commencement of this Act shall, if the person entitled thereto is not under disability and makes an application in that behalf to the court, be paid out to that person.]\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S.5 repealed by Fatal Accidents Act 1976 (c. 30), Sch. 2 but not so as to affect a right to make an application under s. 5(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The “said section 19” means Administration of Justice Act 1965 (c. 2), s. 19"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1971/43/section/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:49:57.353126+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}