147Acknowledgment by married woman not necessary

147 Acknowledgment by married woman not necessary

147 Acknowledgment by married woman not necessary

(1) It shall not be necessary to the validity of any deed or instrument executed by a married woman after the commencement of this Act, that such deed or instrument be acknowledged by her.

(2) This section applies to land under the provisions of the Real Property Act 1900, and section one hundred and nine of that Act is hereby repealed; that section shall be deemed not to have applied in any case where a married woman has executed any instrument registered under that Act in respect of her separate property, or in exercise of a power of appointment or to any instrument executed for the purposes of that Act by a married woman, with the written consent of her husband, in favour of a purchaser in good faith.

s 147: Am 1930 No 44, sec 25.