Powers of Attorney Act, 1882
5. Power-of-attorney of married woman
6[A married woman of full age shall, by virtue of this Act, have
power, as if she were unmarried,] by a non-testamentary instrument, to appoint
an attorney on her behalf, for the purpose of executing any non-testamentary
instrument or doing any other act which she might herself execute or do; and
the provisions of this Act, relating to instruments creating
powers-of-attorney, shall apply thereto.
This section applies only to instruments executed after this Act
comes into force.