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The 1968 electoral law did not make any distinction between men and women, [8] [9] though the general rule to be able to read resulted in systemic limitations for women to vote until 1976. [ 10 ] It was also under the Estado Novo that Maria Teresa Cárcomo Lobo politician and jurist, became the first woman to hold office in Portugal .
De facto unions were first formally introduced for opposite-sex couples in Law no. 135/99 of 1 July 1999, although some of the legal protections granted by the status already existed separately in various other laws, dating back to 1976. De facto unions were later extended to same-sex couples by Law no. 7/2001 of 11 May 2001. [1]
Portugal: The Civil Code of 1867 secure legal majority and freedom from guardianship for unmarried, legally separated or widowed women, allows for civil marriage and gives married women the option to secure their right to separate economy by agreement prior to marriage. [74]
Portuguese women's rights activists (1 C, 13 P) Prostitution in Portugal (1 C, 2 P) V. Violence against women in Portugal (2 C, 3 P) This page was ...
On 17 May 2010, President Aníbal Cavaco Silva ratified the law, making Portugal the sixth country in Europe and the eighth in the world to allow same-sex marriage nationwide. [3] [4] The law was published in the Diário da República on 31 May and became effective on 5 June 2010. [1] Polling suggests that a significant majority of Portuguese ...
Even though Portugal saw an overall property price increase of 13.8% in 2021, with prices continuing to rise in the years since then, Meyer estimates that an apartment in a similar spot in ...
Portugal currently has in force The Asylum Act 27/2008 which is legislation that is considered in line with international and European Union standards. [31] In conjunction with this Portugal is a state party to the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons and to the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness. [31]
Mexico: Equal marriage law. [8] United Kingdom: Women are given the right to vote. Southern Rhodesia: the marital power was abolished in 1928 by the Married Persons' Property Act, which also abolished community of property. [113] 1929. United Kingdom: The Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.