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6The *Acts Amendment (Equality of Status) Act 2003* s. 125(3) reads as follows:
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6 The *Acts Amendment (Equality of Status) Act 2003* s. 125(3) reads as follows:
“
(3) A restriction upon anticipation or alienation attached to the enjoyment of any property by a woman which —
(a) at the time it was attached, could not have been attached to the enjoyment of that property by a man; and
(b) continued to have effect after the commencement of section 31 of the *Property Law Act 1969*,
is of no effect.
”.
Defined terms
*[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]*
**Defined term Provision(s)**
a purchaser in good faith 95(3)
annuities 130(1)
any debt or other legal chose in action 20(3)
bankruptcy 7
building 122(7)
convey 7
conveyance 7
Court 7, 100
decision of the Court 100
deed 7
dispose of 7
disposition 7
dividends 130(1)
employee 115(2)
employer 115(2)
encumbrance 7
encumbrancee 7
estate tail 23(3)
fine 7
income 7
instrument 7, 100
land 7, 49(2)
land under the Transfer of Land Act 1893 7
lease 7, 69, 81(5)
lessee 7, 81(5)
lessor 7, 81(5)
limitation 100
mines and minerals 7
month 8
mortgage 7, 7
mortgage money 7
mortgaged property 55(6)
mortgagee 7
mortgagee in possession 7
mortgagor 7
notice 7
order absolute 53(2)
periodic tenancy 7
person 8
personal representative 7
possession 7
prescribed notice 83C(1)
property 7, 100
purchase 7
purchaser 7
registered or duly registered 7
rent 7, 130(1)
represented person 7
reversionary interest 92(2)
right of redemption 7
right of re‑entry 76(2)
sale 7
securities 7
successors in title 47(2), 48(3)
trust 100
trustee 100
under‑lease 81(5)
under‑lessee 81(5)
valuable consideration 7
will 7, 100
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