# Minors’ Contracts Act 1987, Section 1: Disapplication of Infants Relief Act 1874 etc.


The following enactments shall not apply to any contract made by a minor after the commencement of this Act.—
(a) the Infants Relief Act 1874 (which invalidates certain contracts made by minors and prohibits actions to enforce contracts ratified after majority); and
(b) section 5 of the Betting and Loans (Infants) Act 1892 (which invalidates contracts to repay loans advanced during minority).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/13/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/minors-contracts-act-1987/section-1
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