Where a married woman is restrained from anticipation or from alienation in respect of any property or any interest in property belonging to her, or is by law unable to dispose of or bind such property or her interest therein, including 'a reversionary interest arising under her marriage settlement, the court may, if it thinks fit, where it appears to the court to be for her benefit, by judgment or order, with her consent, bind her interest in such property.
Section 169: Power for court to bind interest of married woman.
Law of Property Act 1925 · 1925 c. 20View on legislation.gov.uk
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Part VIII: Married Women and Lunatics.
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