Provided always, that nothing in this
Act shall require or authorise any corpora-
tion or Join* stock company to admit any
married wr in to be a holder of any shares
or stock ^rein to which any liability may
be incident, contrary to the provisions of
any Act of Parliament, charter, byelaw,
articles of association, or deed of settle-
ment regulating such corporation or com-
pany.
S. All the provisions herein-before con-
tained as to deposits in any post office or
other savings bank, or in any other bank,
annuities granted by the Commissioners
for the Reduction of the National Debt or
by any other person, sums forming part of
the public stocks or funds, or of any other
stocks or funds transferable in the books
of the Bank of England or of any other
bank, shares, stock, debentures, deben-
ture stock, or other interests of or in any
such corporation, company, public body,
or society as aforesaid respectively, which
at the commencement of this Act shall be
standing in the sole name of a married
woman, or which, after that time, shall be
allotted to, or placed, registered, or trans-
ferred to or into, or made to stand in, the
sole name of a married woman, shall res-
pectively extend and apply, so far as relates
to the estate, right, title, or interest, of the
married woman, to any of the particulars
aforesaid which, at the commencement of
this Act, or at any time afterwards, shall
be standing in or shall be allotted to,
placed, registered, or transferred to or into,
oi* made to stand in, the name of any mar-
ried woman jointly with any persons or
person other than her husband.
9. It shall not be necessary for the hus-
band of any married woman, in respect of
her interest, to join in the transfer of any
such annuity or deposit as aforesaid, or
any sum forming part of the public stocks
or funds, or of any other stocks or funds
transferable as aforesaid, or any share,
stock, debenture, debenture stock, or other
benefit, right, claim, or other interest of or
in any such corporation, company, public
bodv, or society as aforesaid, which is now
or shall at any time hereafter be standing
In the sole name of any married woman, or
in the Joint names of such married woman
and any other person or persons not being
her husband.
10. If any investment in any such deposit
or annuity as aforesaid, or In any or tha
public stocks or funds, or In any other
stocks or funds transferable as aforesaid,
or in any share, stock, debenture, or de-
benture stock of any corporation, company,
or public body, municipal, commercial, or
otherwise, or in any share, debenture,
benefit, right, or claim whatsoever in, to,
or upon the funds of any industrial, pro-
vident, friendly, benefit, building, or loan
society, shall have been made by a married
woman by means of money of her husband,
without his consent, the Court may, upon
an application under section seventeen of
this Act, order such investment, and the
dividends thereof, or any part thereof, to
be transferred and paid respectively to the
husband ; and nothing in this Act contain-
ed shall give validity as against creditors
of the husband to any gift, by a husband
to his wife, of any property which, after
such gift, shall continue to be in the order
and disposition or reputed ownership of the
husband, or to any deposit or other invest-
ment of moneys of the husband made by
or in the name of his wife in fraud of his
creditors ; but
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Provided always, that nothing in this Act shall require or authorise any corporation or Joint stock company to admit any married woman to be a holder of any shares or stock ^rein to which any liability may be incident, contrary to the provisions of any Act of Parliament, charter, byelaw, articles of association, or deed of settlement regulating such corporation or company.
S. All the provisions herein-before contained as to deposits in any post office or other savings bank, or in any other bank, annuities granted by the Commissioners for the Reduction of the National Debt or by any other person, sums forming part of the public stocks or funds, or of any other stocks or funds transferable in the books of the Bank of England or of any other bank, shares, stock, debentures, debenture stock, or other interests of or in any such corporation, company, public body, or society as aforesaid respectively, which at the commencement of this Act shall be standing in the sole name of a married woman, or which, after that time, shall be allotted to, or placed, registered, or transferred to or into, or made to stand in, the sole name of a married woman, shall respectively extend and apply, so far as relates to the estate, right, title, or interest, of the married woman, to any of the particulars aforesaid which, at the commencement of this Act, or at any time afterwards, shall be standing in or shall be allotted to, placed, registered, or transferred to or into, or made to stand in, the name of any married woman jointly with any persons or person other than her husband.
9. It shall not be necessary for the husband of any married woman, in respect of her interest, to join in the transfer of any such annuity or deposit as aforesaid, or any sum forming part of the public stocks or funds, or of any other stocks or funds transferable as aforesaid, or any share, stock, debenture, debenture stock, or other benefit, right, claim, or other interest of or in any such corporation, company, public bodv, or society as aforesaid, which is now or shall at any time hereafter be standing In the sole name of any married woman, or in the Joint names of such married woman and any other person or persons not being her husband.
10. If any investment in any such deposit or annuity as aforesaid, or In any or tha public stocks or funds, or In any other stocks or funds transferable as aforesaid, or in any share, stock, debenture, or debenture stock of any corporation, company, or public body, municipal, commercial, or otherwise, or in any share, debenture, benefit, right, or claim whatsoever in, to, or upon the funds of any industrial, provident, friendly, benefit, building, or loan society, shall have been made by a married woman by means of money of her husband, without his consent, the Court may, upon an application under section seventeen of this Act, order such investment, and the dividends thereof, or any part thereof, to be transferred and paid respectively to the husband ; and nothing in this Act contained shall give validity as against creditors of the husband to any gift, by a husband to his wife, of any property which, after such gift, shall continue to be in the order and disposition or reputed ownership of the husband, or to any deposit or other investment of moneys of the husband made by or in the name of his wife in fraud of his creditors ; but