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Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2006

2006 No. 1

A Measure passed by the General Synod of the Church of England to amend the Parsonages Measure 1938; to amend the Church Commissioners Measure 1947; to amend the Diocesan Stipends Funds Measure 1953; to amend section 2 of the Church Funds Investment Measure 1958; to amend section 7 of the Church Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1960; to make new provision for the powers of the Church Commissioners relating to Farnham Castle; to amend the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963; to amend Schedule 2 to the Synodical Government Measure 1969; to amend the Repair of Benefice Buildings Measure 1972; to amend the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976; to amend section 8 of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1978; to amend the Pastoral Measure 1983; to amend the National Institutions Measure 1998; and for purposes connected therewith.

Enacted[11th July 2006]

F71 Amendment of Parsonages Measure 1938

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I442 Amendment of Church Commissioners Measure 1947

The Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6 No. 2) shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in Schedule 2 to this Measure.

I43 Amendment of Diocesan Stipends Funds Measure 1953

1 The Diocesan Stipends Funds Measure 1953 (1 & 2 Eliz. 2 No. 2) shall be amended as follows.
2 In section 4(1)—
a for paragraph (a) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
and
b paragraph (aa) shall be omitted.
3 For section 5(3) there shall be substituted the following subsection—
.

I64 Amendment of Church Funds Investment Measure 1958

Section 2 of the Church Funds Investment Measure 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2 No. 1) shall have effect, and shall be deemed always to have had effect, as if the corporate funds of the Archbishops' Council were included amongst the funds mentioned in paragraph (d) of that section.

F85 Amendment of Church Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1960

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I456 Powers of Church Commissioners relating to Farnham Castle

1 Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, Farnham Castle shall be held by the Commissioners as part of their corporate property and, accordingly, the provisions of the Farnham Castle Measure 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2 No. 1) (“the 1961 Measure”) mentioned in subsection (2) below are hereby repealed.
2 The provisions of the 1961 Measure referred to in subsection (1) above are the words “, but subject to the succeeding section” in section 1(2), section 2 and the definition of “approved” in section 3.
3 Before exercising any power to sell or otherwise dispose of Farnham Castle or any part thereof or any interest in or over it the Commissioners shall consider what consequences would be likely to result from the exercise of that power and what restrictive or other conditions, if any, should be imposed upon the purchaser, lessee or grantee and, if they consider that Farnham Castle or any part thereof may be prejudicially affected by the exercise of that power, they shall consult English Heritage and such other person or body qualified to advise on the matter as they think fit.
4 The Commissioners may enforce any covenants imposed on the sale, exchange or gift of the whole or, in the case of a partial disposition, on the sale, exchange or gift of the last remaining part, of Farnham Castle as if the Commissioners were the owners of adjacent land and the covenants were expressed to be entered into for the benefit of that land and, in the case of covenants of a positive character, as if they were negative.
5 In this section—
  • “the Commissioners” means the Church Commissioners;
  • “English Heritage” means the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England, known as English Heritage; and
  • “Farnham Castle” has the meaning assigned to it by the 1961 Measure.

F47 Amendment of Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963

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I18 Amendment of Synodical Government Measure 1969

The Constitution of the General Synod set out in Schedule 2 to the Synodical Government Measure 1969 (1969 No. 2) shall be amended as follows—
a for Article 4(2) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
; and
b for Article 5(4) there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
.

I29 Amendment of Repair of Benefice Buildings Measure 1972

In sections 20(5) and 31(2) of the Repair of Benefice Buildings Measure 1972 (1972 No. 2) for the word “patron”, in each place, there shall be substituted the words “ registered patron ”.

I4610 Amendment of Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976

The Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 (1976 No. 4) shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in Schedule 3 to this Measure.

I511 Amendment of Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1978

In section 8 of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1978 (1978 No. 3), in the headnote, for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance ”, for the words “the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance, the fee simple” there shall be substituted the words “ any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant, it ” and for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

F3I712 Amendment of Pastoral Measure 1983

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I313 Amendment of National Institutions Measure 1998

Paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the National Institutions Measure 1998 (1998 No. 1) shall be amended as follows—
a in subparagraph (1) the words “who is an actual communicant (as defined in Rule 54(1) of the Church Representation Rules)” shall be omitted and after the words “in the case of a lay person” there shall be inserted the words “ who is an actual communicant (as defined in Rule 54(1) of the Church Representation Rules) ”; and
b in subparagraph (2) there shall be inserted before the word “member” the word “ lay ”.

I4714 Miscellaneous Amendments of Acts

The enactments referred to in Schedule 5 to this Measure, being enactments which relate to functions of the Church Commissioners in connection with transactions affecting certain ecclesiastical property, shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule.

I4815 Repeals

The enactments mentioned in Schedule 6 to this Measure are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the second column of that Schedule.

I4916 Citation, commencement and extent

1 This Measure may be cited as the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2006.
2 This Measure shall come into force on such day as the Archbishops of Canterbury and York may jointly appoint, and different days may be appointed for different provisions.
3 This Measure shall extend to the whole of the Provinces of Canterbury and York, except that the Measure, apart from section 13 above, shall only extend to the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands in accordance with the following provisions of this section.
4 Section 2 above, this section and Schedule 2 to this Measure shall extend to the Isle of Man and, if an Act of Tynwald or an instrument made under an Act of Tynwald so provides, sections 4, 7, 8, 12 and 15 above, and Schedules 4 and 6 to this Measure, shall extend to the Isle of Man subject to such exceptions, adaptations or modifications as may be specified in the Act of Tynwald or instrument.
5 This Measure, except sections 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, 13 and 14 above and Schedules 1, 2 and 5 to this Measure, may be applied to the Channel Islands as defined in the Channel Islands (Church Legislation) Measures 1931 and 1957, or either of them, in accordance with those Measures.

SCHEDULES

F5SCHEDULE 1 

Amendment of Parsonages Measure 1938

Section 1

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SCHEDULE 2 

Amendment of Church Commissioners Measure 1947

Section 2

I501The Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6 No. 2) shall be amended as follows.
I82For the headnote to section 9 there shall be substituted the following headnote “ Sealing and execution of documents by the Commissioners ” and at the end of that section there shall be added the following subsections—
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I93In section 18(1), in the definition of “dean”, the words “or provost” shall be omitted.
I104
1 In Schedule 1—
a in paragraph 1(b) the words “or provosts”, in both places where they occur, and the words “and provosts” shall be omitted, after the words “who are not deans” there shall be added the words “ , whether or not those clerks are members of that House ” and after the words “House of Laity of the General Synod” there shall be inserted the words “ , whether or not those persons are members of that House ”;
b in paragraph 2, in the first sentence, for the words from “at such time” to the end of the sentence there shall be substituted the words “ in accordance with the Standing Orders of the General Synod ” and for the word “April” there shall be substituted the word “ January ”;
c in paragraph 5 the words “or provost” shall be omitted; and
d in paragraph 5A—
i in sub-paragraph (1) after the words “General Synod” there shall be inserted the words “ who is a member of that House ”; and
ii in sub-paragraph (2) for the words after “shall be held” to the end there shall be substituted the words “ in accordance with the Standing Orders of the General Synod ”.
2 Sub-paragraph (1)(b) above shall apply to the term of office of any Church Commissioner who holds office on the date of the coming into force of that sub-paragraph as if that term of office expired on the thirty first day of December immediately preceding the date on which it would otherwise expire.

SCHEDULE 3 

Amendment of Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976

Section 10

I511The Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 (1976 No. 4) shall be amended as follows.
I152In section 11(2) for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “ it ” and for the word “their” there shall be substituted the word “ its ”.
I163In section 14(1), at the end of paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the word “ or ”.
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F2SCHEDULE 4 

Amendment of Pastoral Measure 1983

Section 12

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SCHEDULE 5 

Miscellaneous Amendments of Acts

Section 14

Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7 c. 36)

I131For paragraph (8) of Part I of Schedule 1 there shall be substituted the following paragraph—
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Agriculture Act 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6 c. 48)

I342In section 107(5) of the Agriculture Act 1947 for the words from “belongs” to the end there shall be substituted the words “ is vested in the incumbent of a benefice of the Church of England, a copy thereof shall be served on the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

Coast Protection Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6 c. 74)

I423Section 33(1)(b) shall be omitted.

National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6 c. 97)

I274In paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 1 for the words “belongs to an ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be substituted the words “ is vested in the incumbent of a benefice of the Church of England ” and for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2 c. 30)

I185In Schedule 2—
a in paragraph 2(2) for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”, the words “(not being land in Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales or Monmouthshire)” shall be omitted, after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”; and
b in paragraph 16 for the words “Church Commissioners”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

Opencast Coal Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2 c. 69)

I266In section 42 —
a in subsections (2) and (5) for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsection (2) the words “, not being land in Scotland, Wales or Monmouthshire,” shall be omitted;
c for subsection (6) there shall be substituted the following subsection—
; and
d in section (7) after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”.

Weeds Act 1959 (7 & 8 Eliz. 2 c. 54)

I307In section 6(6) for the words “belongs to an ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be substituted the words “ is vested in the incumbent of a benefice of the Church of England ” and for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be inserted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

Land Compensation Act 1961 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2 c. 33)

I238In section 34—
a for subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsection—
; and
b in subsection (2) after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”.

Pipe-lines Act 1962 (10 & 11 Eliz. 2 c. 58)

I119In section 51—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsection (2) for the words “Where the fee simple in any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ”;
c in subsections (3) and (5) for the word “them”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ it ”; and
d in subsection (5) for the word “they” there shall be substituted the word “ it ”.

Harbours Act 1964 (c. 40)

I3810In section 49—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsection (2) for the words “Where the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ”; and
c in subsection (4) for the word “them”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ it ” and for the words “in such manner as they may determine” there shall be substituted the words “ as if the land had been sold under the Pastoral Measure 1983 ”.

Gas Act 1965 (c. 36)

I3111In section 26—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsections (2) and (3) for the word “them”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ it ” and in subsection (3) for the words “in such manner as they may determine” there shall be substituted the words “ as if the land had been sold under the Pastoral Measure 1983 ”; and
c in subsection (4), for the words “Where the fee simple in any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ”.

Compulsory Purchase Act 1965 (c. 56)

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1 In section 11 for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.
2 In section 31 for the words from the words “in the case of land which is not diocesan glebe land” to the words “in either case” there shall be substituted the words “ shall be paid to the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated and ” and the last sentence shall be omitted.

Commons Registration Act 1965 (c. 64)

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Forestry Act 1967 (c. 10)

I2114In paragraph 3 of Schedule 2 —
a for the words from the beginning to the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ In the case of diocesan glebe land the Diocesan Board of Finance in which the land is vested and, in the case of land which is part of the endowment of any other ecclesiastical corporation, the corporation, with the consent of the Church Commissioners, may ”; and
b at the end there shall be added—
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Leasehold Reform Act 1967 (c. 88)

I1915In section 31—
a in subsection (2) for the words from “and the Church Commissioners” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “ provided that the consent of the Church Commissioners shall only be required if their consent would be required if the transaction were carried out under the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 or the Cathedrals Measure 1999 ”; and
b in subsection (4)(c) for the words “the Church Commissioners”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the word “ board ” and for the word “their” there shall be substituted the word “ its ”.

Mines and Quarries (Tips) Act 1969 (c. 10)

I2916In section 31 —
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b for the word “them”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ it ” and for the word “their”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ its ”;
c in subsection (4) for the words “in such manner as they may determine” there shall be substituted the words “ as if the land had been sold under the Pastoral Measure 1983 ”; and
d in subsection (5) for the words “Where the fee simple in any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ”, for the words “are owners” there shall be substituted the words “ is the owner ” and for the word “are”, in the second place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ is ”.

Agriculture Act 1970 (c. 40)

I3617In section 61—
a in subsection (3)(a) for the words “incumbent of the ecclesiastical benefice to which the land belongs” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance in which the land is vested ” and after the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be added the words “ in a case where their consent would be required if the transaction were carried out under the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 ”; and
b subsections (4) and (5) are hereby repealed.

Land Compensation Act 1973 (c. 26)

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1 In section 13(1) for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the words “ to the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ” and the words “(in either case)” shall be omitted.
2 In section 13(2) the words from the words “or being diocesan glebe land” to the end shall be omitted.

Agricultural Statistics Act 1979 (c. 13)

I3219In section 5(5) for the words “belongs to an ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be substituted the words “ is vested in the incumbent of a benefice of the Church of England ” and for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (c. 46)

I3920In section 51—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ” and in subsection (4) for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “ it ”; and
b in subsection (2) for the words “Where the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance, the fee simple” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant it ”.

Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (c. 65)

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1 In section 169—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”; and
b for the words “Where the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ”.
2 In section 171, in the definition of “ecclesiastical property” after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”.

Highways Act 1980 (c. 66)

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1 For section 87(6) there shall be substituted the following subsection—
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2 In paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 6 after the word “benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

New Towns Act 1981 (c. 64)

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1 In section 76—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in both places where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”, and
b In subsection (1) for the words “Where the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ”.
2 In section 80(1), in the definition of “ecclesiastical property” after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”.

Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67)

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1 In section 12(3)—
a for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”; and
c the words “or being diocesan glebe land within the meaning of the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976” shall be omitted.
2 In paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1—
a for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”; and
c the words “or being diocesan glebe land within the meaning of the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976” shall be omitted.

Administration of Justice Act 1982 (c. 53)

I3725In section 41—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ appropriate authority ”; and
b in subsection (3) there shall be added at the end the words “ and “appropriate authority” means, in the case of funds held in trust for a cathedral, the corporate body of that cathedral established under section 9(1)(a) of the Cathedrals Measure 1999 and in the case of funds held in trust for a benefice the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which that benefice is situated ”.

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)

I1726In section 318—
a in subsections (1), (2), (4) and (5) for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsection (2) for the words “Where the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ” and in paragraphs (a) and (b) for the words “the fee simple”, in each place, there shall be substituted the word “ it ”;
c in subsection (3) for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the words “ shall be paid to the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ” and the words “(in either case)” shall be omitted;
d in subsections (3), (4) and (5) for the word “them”, in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ it ”; and
e in subsection (6) after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”, after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and the words from “or being diocesan glebe land” to the end shall be omitted.

Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (c. 9)

I3327In section 86—
a in subsections (1) and (2) for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsection (2) for the words “Where the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ” and in paragraphs (a) and (b) for the words “the fee simple”, in each place, there shall be substituted the word “ it ”;
c in subsection (3) for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the words “shall be paid to the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated”, the words “(in either case)” shall be omitted and for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “ it ”; and
d in subsection (4) after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”, after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and the words from “or being diocesan glebe land” to the end shall be omitted.

Planning (Hazardous Substances) Act 1990 (c. 10)

I4028In section 34—
a in subsections (1) and (2) for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsection (2) for the words “Where the fee simple of any ecclesiastical property is in abeyance” there shall be substituted the words “ Where any ecclesiastical property is vested in the incumbent of a benefice which is vacant ” and for the words “the fee simple” there shall be substituted the word “ it ”;
c in subsection (3) for paragraphs (a) and (b) there shall be substituted the words “shall be paid to the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated”, the words “(in either case)” shall be omitted and for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “ it ”; and
d in subsection (4) after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”, after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and the words from “or being diocesan glebe land” to the end shall be omitted.

Coal Mining Subsidence Act 1991 (c. 45)

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1 In section 20—
a for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, and for the word “Commissioners”, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsection (1)(b) for the words “they give” there shall be substituted the words “ it gives ”;
c in subsection (2)(b) for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “ it ”; and
d in subsection (4) after the words “ecclesiastical benefice” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ” and after the word “diocese” there shall be inserted the words “ of the Church of England ”.
2 In section 33(7) for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”.

Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)

I3530In section 67—
a in subsections (1), (3), (4) and (7) for the words “Church Commissioners”, in each place where they occur, there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated ”;
b in subsections (1) and (2) for the words “belongs to a benefice” there shall be substituted the words “ is vested in the incumbent of a benefice ”;
c in subsection (4) for the word “them” there shall be substituted the word “ it ”;
d in subsection (5) for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance ”, for the word “them”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ it ” and for the words “in such manner as they may determine” there shall be substituted the words “ as if the land had been sold under the Pastoral Measure 1983 ”;
e in subsection (6)(a) for the words “the Church Commissioners are” there shall be substituted the words “ a Diocesan Board of Finance is ”; and
f in subsection (6) for the word “Commissioners”, in both places where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word “ Board ”.

Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993 (c. 28)

I4331In paragraph 8 of Schedule 2—
a in sub-paragraph (2) after the word “required” there shall be inserted the words “ , if their consent would be required if the transaction were carried out under the Cathedrals Measure 1999 or the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976, ” and the words from “and the Church Commissioners” to the end shall be omitted;
b in sub-paragraph (4)(b) for the words “Church Commissioners” there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance in which the land is vested ”; and
c in sub-paragraph (4)(c) for the words from “Church Commissioners” to the end there shall be substituted the words “ Diocesan Board of Finance out of any money held by it ”.

I52SCHEDULE 6 

Repeals

Section 15

MeasureExtent of repeal
1976 No. 4, Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976In section 36, subsection (2).
1983 No. 1, Pastoral Measure 1983Section 91.
2000 No. 1, Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2000

In Schedule 1, paragraph 7.

In Schedule 2, paragraphs 4(b) and 5(a).

Footnotes

  1. I1
    S. 8 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  2. I2
    S. 9 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  3. I3
    S. 13 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  4. I4
    S. 3 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  5. I5
    S. 11 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  6. I6
    S. 4 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  7. I7
    S. 12 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  8. I8
    Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  9. I9
    Sch. 2 para. 3 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  10. I10
    Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  11. I11
    Sch. 5 para. 9 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  12. I12
    Sch. 5 para. 21 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  13. I13
    Sch. 5 para. 1 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  14. I14
    Sch. 5 para. 12 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  15. I15
    Sch. 3 para. 2 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  16. I16
    Sch. 3 para. 3 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  17. I17
    Sch. 5 para. 26 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  18. I18
    Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  19. I19
    Sch. 5 para. 15 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  20. I20
    Sch. 5 para. 13 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  21. I21
    Sch. 5 para. 14 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  22. I22
    Sch. 5 para. 24 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  23. I23
    Sch. 5 para. 8 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  24. I24
    Sch. 5 para. 23 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  25. I25
    Sch. 5 para. 29 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  26. I26
    Sch. 5 para. 6 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  27. I27
    Sch. 5 para. 4 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  28. I28
    Sch. 5 para. 22 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  29. I29
    Sch. 5 para. 16 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  30. I30
    Sch. 5 para. 7 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  31. I31
    Sch. 5 para. 11 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  32. I32
    Sch. 5 para. 19 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  33. I33
    Sch. 5 para. 27 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  34. I34
    Sch. 5 para. 2 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  35. I35
    Sch. 5 para. 30 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  36. I36
    Sch. 5 para. 17 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  37. I37
    Sch. 5 para. 25 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  38. I38
    Sch. 5 para. 10 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  39. I39
    Sch. 5 para. 20 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  40. I40
    Sch. 5 para. 28 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  41. I41
    Sch. 5 para. 18 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  42. I42
    Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  43. I43
    Sch. 5 para. 31 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  44. I44
    S. 2 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  45. I45
    S. 6 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  46. I46
    S. 10 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  47. I47
    S. 14 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  48. I48
    S. 15 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  49. I49
    S. 16 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  50. I50
    Sch. 2 para. 1 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  51. I51
    Sch. 3 para. 1 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  52. I52
    Sch. 6 in force at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  53. F1
    Sch. 5 para. 13 repealed (1.9.2010) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2010 (No. 1), s. 13(2), Sch. 2; S.I. 2010/2, art. 3, Sch. 2
  54. F2
    Sch. 4 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); S.I. 2012/1, art. 2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  55. F3
    S. 12 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); S.I. 2012/1, art. 2, Instrument made by Archbishops
  56. F4
    S. 7 repealed (1.9.2018) by Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018 (No. 3), s. 99(2), Sch. 5 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 1); S.I. 2018/720, art. 2
  57. F5
    Sch. 1 repealed (1.3.2019) by Church Property Measure 2018 (No. 8), s. 53(2), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2019/97, art. 2
  58. F6
    Sch. 3 paras. 4-6 repealed (1.3.2019) by Church Property Measure 2018 (No. 8), s. 53(2), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2019/97, art. 2
  59. F7
    S. 1 repealed (1.3.2019) by Church Property Measure 2018 (No. 8), s. 53(2), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2019/97, art. 2
  60. F8
    S. 5 repealed (1.3.2019) by Church Property Measure 2018 (No. 8), s. 53(2), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2); S.I. 2019/97, art. 2