Matrimonial Causes Act

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"Matrimonial Causes Act" is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom relating to marriage law.

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The Matrimonial Causes Acts 1857 to 1878 was the collective title of the following Acts: [1]

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  1. The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2