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commission of a tort) incurred, by her after the marriage in respect of which he would have been liable if this Ordin- ance had not been passed;
(c) prevents a husband and wife from acquiring, hold- ing, and disposing of, any property jointly or as tenants in common, or from rendering themselves, or being rendered, jointly liable in respect of any tort, contract, debt or obligation, and of suing and being sued either in tort or in contract or otherwise, in like manner as if they were not married;
(d) prevents the exercise of any joint power given to a husband and wife.
6.-(1) The enactments mentioned in the first column of the First Schedule to this Ordinance shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in the second column of that Schedule.
(2) The enactments mentioned in the Second Schedule to this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.
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FIRST SCHEDULE.
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS EFFECTED BY THE MARRIED WOMEN ORDINANCE, 1936.
Enactments to be amended.
Amendment.
The Married Women's Prop- erty Ordinance, 1906. (Or- dinance No. 5 of 1906).
The Divorce Ordinance, 1932.
(Ordinance No. 35 of 1932).
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In section 11 for the words her separate estate in the twelfth line there shall be substituted the word she ".
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section 15 for the words
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separate use in the third line there shall be substituted the words own benefit ".
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In section 16 for the words such
property belonged to her as in the seventh line there shall be substituted the words she were ".
For sub-section (1) of section 18 there shall be substituted the following sub-section :-
(1) In every case of judicial separa- tion, as from the date of the decree and so long as the separation continues, any prop- erty which is acquired by or devolves upon the wife shall not be affected by any restraint upon anticipation attached to the enjoyment by the wife of any property under any settle- ment, agreement for a settle- ment, will, or other instrument; and if she dies intestate it shall devolve as if her husband had been dead.
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