Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2006

Section 12

SCHEDULE 4 Amendment of Pastoral Measure 1983

1 The Pastoral Measure 1983 (1983 No. 1) shall be amended as follows.

2 In section 4(2) for the words following the words “informing him” to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words “that if the Commissioners prepare a draft scheme or order to give effect to the proposals he will be given an opportunity of making representations with respect thereto”.

3 In section 6—

(a) in subsection (1) the words “Subject to subsection (2),” shall be omitted; and

(b) subsection (2) is hereby repealed.

4 In section 7(2) the words “, other than subsection (2),” shall be omitted.

5 In section 59 after subsection (2A) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

“(2B) Where a redundancy scheme or pastoral scheme to which section 46 or 47 applies provides for land annexed or belonging to a redundant building or the whole or part of the site of a demolished building or land annexed or belonging thereto to be appropriated for any ecclesiastical purposes of the parish the land or site shall on the date when any such provision comes into operation vest in the diocesan board of finance without any conveyance or further assurance to be held on trust for the parochial church council for that parish to be used for the said purposes.”.

6 In section 77(1)(b) the words “, after consultation with the Commissioners,” shall be omitted.