Married Women's Status Act 1957. Pays/Territoire Irlande Type du document Législation Date 1957 (2019) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn act to consolidate with amendments the law relating to the status of married women and the liabilities of husbands. Sujet Terre et sols Mot clé Genre Régime foncier Propriété Aire géographique Îles de l'Océan Atlantique, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Atlantique Nord, Atlantique du Nord-Est, Europe du Nord Résumé The Act disciplines the status of married women and the liabilities of husbands. The Act establishes that a married woman shall: a) be capable of acquiring, holding, and disposing (by will or otherwise) of, any property, and (b) be capable of contracting, and (c) be capable of rendering herself, and being rendered, liable in respect of any tort, contract, debt or obligation, and (d) be capable of suing and being sued, and (e) be subject to the law relating to bankruptcy and to the enforcement of judgments and orders, as if she were unmarried. Texte intégral Anglais Site web revisedacts.lawreform.ie