PRAYER BOOK (FURTHER PROVISIONS) MEASURE 1968 (No. 2) No. 2

1—4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1 U.K.

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 1–4 repealed with savings by Church of England (Worship and Doctrine) Measure 1974 (No. 3), s. 6(4), Schs. 2, 3

5 Amendment of burial service used in certain cases. U.K.

Section 13 of the M1 Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880 (which authorises the use of a burial service prescribed or approved of by the Ordinary in cases where the Office for the burial of the dead in the Book of Common Prayer may not be used, and in other cases at the request of the person responsible for the burial of the deceased) shall have effect as if the reference to the said Office included a reference to any form of service available for the burial of suicides and [F2 authorised by Canon of the General Synod or approved thereunder], and as if the words “consisting of prayers taken from the Book of Common Prayer and portions of Holy Scriptures” were omitted:

. . . F3

Textual Amendments

F2 Words substituted by Church of England (Worship and Doctrine) Measure 1974 (No. 3), Sch. 1

F3 Proviso repealed with savings by Church of England (Worship and Doctrine) Measure 1974 (No. 3), s. 6(4), Schs. 2, 3

Marginal Citations

M1 1880 c. 41.

6 Extent. U.K.

This Measure shall extend to the whole of the Provinces of Canterbury and York except the Channel Islands:

Provided that this Measure may be applied to the Channel Islands as defined in the M2 Channel Islands (Church Legislation) Measures 1931 M3 and 1957 or either of them in accordance with those Measures.

Marginal Citations

M2 1931 No. 4.

M3 1957 No. 1.

7 Short Title. U.K.

This Measure may be cited as the Prayer Book (Further Provisions) Measure 1968.