Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Act 1847
[1.] Bishop to exercise jurisdiction throughout his diocese, save in causes testamentary.
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5 Certain authorities may continue to grant marriage licenses as heretofore. Jurisdiction of Bishops to grant licences not to be interfered with.
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Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Act 1847

1847 c. 98

An Act to amend the Law as to Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction in England.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Act wholly in force at Royal Assent

Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)

C2

Preamble omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision Act 1891 (c. 67)