# Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1937, Section 9: Capacity of married women.


Subject to the provisions of this Part of this Act, …, a married woman shall—
(a) be capable of acquiring, holding, and disposing of, any property; and
(b) be capable of rendering herself, and being rendered, liable in respect of any tort, contract, debt or obligation; and
(c) be capable of suing and being sued, either in tort or in contract or otherwise; and
(d) be subject to the law relating to bankruptcy and to the enforcement of judgments and orders,
in all respects as if she were a feme sole.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1937/9/section/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-act-northern-ireland-1937/section-9
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