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Section 18(1).
1The M1Clergy Pensions Measure 1961 shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in paragraphs 2 to 20 below.E
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2–6 . . . F1E
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F1Sch. 2 paras. 2–6, 15, 18, 19, 20(a)(c), 21 and 25–33 repealed by S.I. 1988/2256, reg. 36, Sch. 2
7In section 18—E
(a)for subsection (2) there shall be substituted the following subsection—
“(2)The Board shall pay out of the said Fund all payments required to be made by them in respect of contributions or other sums received by them under section 11, 13, 14 or 15 of this Measure.”;
(b)in subsection (3) for the words “Part II of this Measure” there shall be substituted the words “in respect of contributions or other sums received by them under section 11, 13, 14 or 15 of this Measure” and for the words from “for the reduction” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “for the increase of pensions or capital sums payable in respect of those contributions or other sums”.
8In section 20—E
(a)in subsection (1) after the word “widow” there shall be inserted the word “widower” and after the word “widows” there shall be inserted the word “widowers”;
(b)in subsection (2) after the word “widow” there shall be inserted the word “widower”.
9In section 21—E
(a)in subsection (3) for the words “not less than twenty-one or more than twenty-three” there shall be substituted the word “twenty-one” and the words from “and (c) not more than” to the end of the subsection shall be omitted;
(b)in subsection (5) for the words from “any other casual vacancy” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “any casual vacancy occurring among members elected by the General Synod shall be filled as soon as possible by the Standing Committee of the Synod by the appointment of a person ordinarily resident in the province in which the member replaced was ordinarily resident at the time of his election.”
10In section 24, in paragraph (b) for the words “Part II of this Measure” there shall be substituted the words “pensions or lump sum payments in respect of deceased clerks”.E
11In section 28—E
(a)in paragraph (a) after the word “widow” there shall be inserted the word “widower”;
(b)in paragraph (b) for the word “wives” there shall be substituted the word “spouses” and after the word “widows” there shall be inserted the word “widowers”.
12In section 29 for the words from “the Housing Act 1957” to the end of the section there shall be substituted the words “section 1(1) of the Housing Associations Act 1985.”E
13In section 30—E
(a)in subsection (1) after the word “widows” there shall be inserted the word “widowers”;
(b)in subsection (2) after the word “widows” there shall be inserted the word “widowers”.
14In section 34(1) for the words “other than any fund of the Clergy Pensions Institution” there shall be substituted the words “and also the accounts of any moneys received by the Board from the Commissioners under section 17(2) of this Measure”.E
15 . . . F2E
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Amendments (Textual)
F2Sch. 2 paras. 2–6, 15, 18, 19, 20(a)(c), 21 and 25–33 repealed by S.I. 1988/2256, reg. 36, Sch. 2
16In section 38—E
(a)in subsection (1)(a) after the word “clerk” there shall be inserted the words “deaconess or licensed lay worker”;
(b)for the word “clerk” in each place where it occurs except in subsection (1)(a) there shall be substituted the words “scheme member”;
(c)after the word “widow” in subsection (1)(g) there shall be inserted the word “widower”.
17In section 40—E
(a)in subsections (1), (2) and (3)(a) for the words “and dependants of deceased clerks” there shall be substituted the words “widowers and dependants of deceased clerks, deaconesses or licensed lay workers”;
(b)in subsection (3)(b) after the word “widows” there shall be inserted the word “widowers”.
18, 19 . . . F3E
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Amendments (Textual)
F3Sch. 2 paras. 2–6, 15, 18, 19, 20(a)(c), 21 and 25–33 repealed by S.I. 1988/2256, reg. 36, Sch. 2
20In section 46(1)—E
(a) . . . F4
(b)after the definition of “Episcopal Pensions Measures” there shall be inserted the following definition—
““licensed lay worker” means a person who has been admitted by a bishop as a lay worker of the Church of England and who has been authorised by a bishop by licence to serve as such a worker, and includes a person who has been so admitted and has been so authorised otherwise than by licence if on the date on which section 1 of the Church of England (Pensions) Measure 1988 comes into force he was a member of the Church Workers Pension Fund”;
(c) . . .
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Amendments (Textual)
F4Sch. 2 paras. 2–6, 15, 18, 19, 20(a)(c), 21 and 25–33 repealed by S.I. 1988/2256, reg. 36, Sch. 2
21 . . . F5E
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Amendments (Textual)
F5Sch. 2 paras. 2–6, 15, 18, 19, 20(a)(c), 21 and 25–33 repealed by S.I. 1988/2256, reg. 36, Sch. 2
22In section 14(1) of the M2Incumbents (Vacation of Benefices) Measure 1977 for the words “Clergy Pensions Measures 1961 to 1972” there shall be substituted the words “Church of England (Pensions) Measures 1961 to 1988.”E
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23In section 1(1) of the Deaconesses and Lay Workers (Pensions) Measure 1980 in paragraph (a) for the words “and widows” there shall be substituted the words “widows and widowers”.E
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24In section 5 of the Diocese in Europe Measure 1980—E
(a)in subsection (1) for the words “Clergy Pensions Measures 1961 to 1972” there shall be substituted the words “Church of England (Pensions) Measures 1961 to 1988”, in paragraph (a) the words from “and accordingly” to the end of the paragraph shall be omitted and in paragraph (b) for the words “said Measure of 1961” there shall be substituted the words “Clergy Pensions Measure 1961”;
(b)subsection (2) shall be omitted.
25–33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6E
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Amendments (Textual)
F6Sch. 2 paras. 2–6, 15, 18, 19, 20(a)(c), 21 and 25–33 repealed by S.I. 1988/2256, reg. 36, Sch. 2
34 . . . F7E
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Amendments (Textual)
F7Sch. 2 para. 34 repealed by S.I. 1988/2239, reg. 5(3)(c)
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