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Infants’ Custody and Settlements Act 1899
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10D Rules of equity to prevail
10D Rules of equity to prevail
In any question relating to the custody or education of a minor in which is any conflict or variance between the rules of equity and the rules of the common law with reference to the same matter the rules of equity shall prevail in all courts exercising jurisdiction under this Act.
s 10D: Ins 1934 No 20, sec 2 (b). Am 1970 No 60, First Sch.