Pastoral Measure 1983 (repealed)
1983 No. 1F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Enacted
F1Part I Procedure for making Pastoral Schemes and Orders¶
F1 Pastoral committees¶
F11 Constitution and procedure of pastoral committees.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F12 Duties of pastoral committees.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F12A Conventional districts¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F13 Formulation and submission to bishop of draft proposals.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F14 Approval by bishop of draft proposals.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F15 Amendment of proposals and preparation of draft scheme or order by Commissioners.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F16 Notice and publication of draft schemes or orders.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F17 Amendment of draft schemes or orders.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F18 Making of schemes or orders.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F19 Appeals to the Privy Council¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F110 Transmission of copies of Order in Council or order.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F111 Validity and operation of schemes and orders.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Modified procedure for schemes and orders affecting more than one diocese¶
F112 Limited extension of diocesan proposals and schemes to other dioceses.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F113 Joint pastoral committees.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Supplementary¶
F114 Power of bishop to formulate and submit proposals on certain matters.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F115 Withdrawal of scheme or order at request of bishop.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F116 Supplementary powers of Commissioners and pastoral committees.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1Part II Contents and Effect of Pastoral Schemes and Orders¶
F1 Changes in benefices, parishes, extra-parochial places, archdeaconries and deaneries¶
F117 Creation, alteration or dissolution of benefices, parishes and extra-parochial places.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F118 Holding of benefices in plurality.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F119 Archdeaconries and deaneries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Team and group ministries¶
F120 Establishment of team ministries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F120A Team ministries established under 1968 Measure.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F121 Establishment of group ministries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F122 Termination and alteration of team ministries and group ministries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Other provisions as to clergy and ministry¶
F123 Status and duties of new benefices.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F124 Designation, selection and admission of certain incumbents.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F125 Operation of schemes dispossessing clergy or dissolving archdeaconries or deaneries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F126 Compensation of clergy.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Churches, churchyards and parsonage houses¶
F127 Provisions as to parish churches.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F128 Redundant churches.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F129 Places of worship.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F130 Use of certain churchyards and burial grounds.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F131 Parsonage houses.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F132 Patronage¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Endowments, stipends and other remuneration¶
F133 Provisions as to endowments, income, etc.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Provisions as to sinecures¶
F134 Sinecure rectories and chapelries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Pastoral schemes affecting more than one diocese¶
F135 Limited extension of pastoral schemes to other dioceses.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F136 Schemes for the alteration of diocesan boundaries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Pastoral orders¶
F137 Powers exercisable by pastoral order.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Supplementary¶
F138 Supplementary provisions of pastoral schemes and orders.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F139 Amendment and revocation of pastoral schemes and orders.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F140 Application of Schedule 3 containing supplementary provisions and powers.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1Part III Redundant Churches¶
F1 Appointment of statutory bodies for purposes relating to redundant churches¶
F141 Appointment of Advisory Board for Redundant Churches.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F142 Functions of mission and pastoral committee concerning buildings closed for regular public worship¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F143 Commissioners to appoint Committee with duties in respect of redundant churches.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F144 Appointment of Redundant Churches Fund.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F145 Power to establish new body to replace the Advisory Board and the Redundant Churches Fund¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Redundancy provisions in pastoral church buildings schemes¶
F146 Provision by pastoral church buildings scheme for appropriation or demolition of redundant church to be replaced by new church.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F147 Other provision by pastoral church buildings scheme for redundant church.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F148 No other cases to be dealt with by pastoral church buildings scheme.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Redundancy schemes¶
F149 Use seeking period¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F150 Procedure for making redundancy schemes.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F151 Contents of redundancy schemes.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F152 Application of remainder of proceeds of sales and other disposals¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F153 Orders of Commissioners determining or varying payments to Redundant Churches Fund.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F154 Redundancy schemes in respect of churches closed or demolished otherwise than under this Measure.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F155 Schemes under Charities Act 1960 for redundant chapels belonging to charities.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F156 Churches not to be closed or disposed of otherwise than under this Measure.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Amendment and revocation of redundancy schemes and redundancy provisions in pastoral church buildings schemes¶
F157 Amendment of redundancy schemes and provisions.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F158 Restoration of redundant building to use as a church building.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Vesting of property and other supplementary provisions¶
F159 Vesting of property.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F160 Rights of way and other easements.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F160A Acquisition of rights of way and other easements¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F161 Removal of legal effects of consecration of buildings and land.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F162 Power to impose and enforce covenants.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F163 Trusts for the repair etc. of redundant buildings and contents.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F164 Disposal of font, communion table and plate, and other contents.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F165 Disposal of human remains.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Preservation of redundant churches by Secretary of State¶
F166 Transfer of redundant churches to Secretary of State.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1Part IV Miscellaneous, Administrative and General¶
F1 Restrictions on presentation¶
F167 Suspension of presentation for period not exceeding five years.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F168 During suspension period sequestration of profits, appointment of priest in charge and management of property¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F169 Restrictions on presentation pending the making of pastoral schemes and orders.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F170 Modification of Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 where presentation is suspended or restricted¶
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F172 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ¶
F173 Suspension of new rights of patronage.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Miscellaneous provisions¶
F174 Priest in charge to replace incumbent as trustee of certain charities during vacancy in benefice, etc.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F175 Induction in one parish church.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F176 Grant of land for new churches etc and vesting of certain churches.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 Administrative provisions¶
F177 Diocesan pastoral accounts.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F178 Payment of expenses from diocesan pastoral accounts, and application of other moneys therein.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F178A Temporary maintenance account.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F179 Power of Commissioners to determine boundaries.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F180 Power of Commissioners to determine questions relating to patronage.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F180A Power of Commissioners to seek information and give advice¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F181 Application to benefices in the patronage of the Crown or Duke of Cornwall.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F182 Patrons who are minors.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F183 Provisions as to notices and other documents.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F184 Provisions where there is no parochial church council, incumbent, etc.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 General provisions¶
F185 Pluralities not to be authorised except under Measure.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F186 Meaning of “benefice” and “parish”.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F187 General interpretation.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F188 Saving for planning legislation.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F189 Provisions as to guild churches.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F190 Churches, etc. affected by private and local Acts.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F191 Preservation of amendment of section 5(3) of the Parsonages Measure 1938.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F192 Transitional provisions.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F193 Repeals.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F194 Short title, extent and commencement.¶
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1 SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 1 ¶
Constitution and procedure of the pastoral committee of a diocese
Section 1.
F1SCHEDULE 2 ¶
Appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Section 9.
F1SCHEDULE 3 ¶
Supplementary Provisions Applicable to Matters Arising out of Pastoral Schemes and Orders
Sections 20, 21, 22, 24, 27, 29, 31, 32 and 40.
F1 Team and group ministries¶
F1 Admission and induction to benefices¶
F1 Patronage rights¶
F1 General provisions as to vesting of property¶
F1 Loans¶
F1 Property transferred to diocesan board of finance¶
F1 Crediting of sums to and adjustment of funds and accounts by Commissioners¶
F1 Church and parochial trusts¶
F1 Parochial church meetings and councils¶
F1 Marriages and banns of matrimony¶
F1 Burial rights in new or altered parishes¶
F1 Provisions relating only to pastoral schemes affecting diocesan boundaries¶
F1SCHEDULE 4 ¶
Compensation of Clergy
Section 26.
F1SCHEDULE 5 ¶
Statutory Bodies Appointed for Purposes of Part III of Measure
Sections 41, 42 and 44.
F1 Advisory Board for Redundant Churches¶
F1 Diocesan redundant churches uses committees¶
F1 Redundant Churches Fund¶
F1 SCHEDULE 6 ¶
Disposal of Human Remains
Section 65.
F1SCHEDULE 7 ¶
Sequestration of Benefice Property during Suspension Period
Section 68.
F1SCHEDULE 8 ¶
F1 Transitional Provisions¶
F1SCHEDULE 9 ¶
Repeals
Section 93.
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Footnotes
- F1Measure repealed (1.7.2012) by Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011 (No. 3), s. 112(3), Sch. 9 (with ss. 100, 105(4), 107, 108(6), Sch. 8); 2012 No. 1, art. 2