Infants' marriage act
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
An English statute enabling an infant to enter with court sanction into a valid marriage settlement. See St. 18 & 19 Viet., c. 43.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The statute 18 & 19 Viet. c. 43. By virtue of this act every infant, (if a male, of twenty, or, if a female, of seventeen, years,—section 4,) upon or in contemplation of marriage, may, with the sanction of the chancery division of the high court, make a valid settlement or contract for a settlement of property. Wharton.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
The statute 18 & 19 Vict. ec. 48. “Gy virtue of this act every infant, {if a male, of twenty, or, if a female, of seventeen, years,—section 4,) upon or in contemplation of marriage, may, with the sanction of the chancery division of the high court, make a valid settlement or contract for a settlement of property. Wharton,