Gavelkind was finally abolished by the Law of Property Act in 1925.
This was later updated by the Law of Property Act 1925 s136.
An important change was caused by an amendment to the Married Women's Property Act 1884.
Contracts made earlier are subject to the old rules about writing and part performance contained in s. 40 Law of Property Act 1925.
Again, this is permitted by statute, specifically the Law of Property Act 1925.
Married Women's Property Act may refer to one of the following laws:
These Receivers are appointed under the Law of Property Act 1925.
These laws were known as the Married Women's Property Acts.
The book includes several chapters in which lawyers discuss the Property Act and its implications at great length.
Receivers may also be appointed under the Law of Property Act 1925.