enabling statute

enabling statute.

1. See STATUTE.

2. Hist. (cap.) The Lease Act (1540), by which tenants in tail, husbands seised in right of their wives, and others were empowered to make leases for their lives or for 21 years. St. 32 Hen. 8, ch. 28.

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