Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1992
Part I
Miscellaneous Provisions
1
Sequestration.
2
Conduct of funeral services.
3
Burial of cremated remains.
4
Amendment of Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978.
5
Appointment of new patrons.
6
Amendment of section 5 of the Church of England (Ecumenical Relations) Measure 1988.
7
Amendment of Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963.
8
Amendment of New Parishes Measure 1943.
9
Amendment of Cathedrals Measure 1976.
10
Advowsons—parochial church councils.
11
Resignation of incumbents.
12
Tenure of office of diocesan chancellors and registrars.
13
Archdeacons’ visitations.
14
Appointment of deacon as rural dean.
15
Appointment of deacon as residentiary canon.
16
Appointment of deacon as non-residentiary Canon.
Part II
General
17
Minor amendments and repeals.
18
Transitional provisions as to sequestration.
19
Short title, commencement and extent.
SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1
Amendment of Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978
1
The Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978 shall be amended...
2
In section 2 (registration of baptisms) for subsection (3) there...
3
In section 3 (registration of burials) for subsection (2) there...
4
In section 5 (application of sections 1 to 4 to...
5
For section 9 (which requires the bishop of a diocese...
6
After section 9 there shall be inserted the following section—...
7
In section 10 (deposit of register books, etc. in diocesan...
8
After section 12 there shall be inserted the following section—...
9
In section 20 (searches of certain register books) after subsection...
10
In section 25 (interpretation) after the words “that is to...
11
In Schedule 1 to the said Measure (forms) for Form...
12
For Schedule 2 (provisions which apply to register books and...
SCHEDULE 2
Form of Written Resignation of Incumbent
SCHEDULE 3
Minor and Consequential Amendments
Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847
1
In section 27 of the Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847 (appointment...
Sequestration Act 1849
2
In section 1 of the Sequestration Act 1849 (which relates...
Benefices Act 1898
3
In section 11 of the Benefices Act 1898 (rules) after...
Church Commissioners Measure 1947
4
In section 5 of the Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (constitution...
5
In the First Schedule to that Measure (constitution of the...
Diocesan Stipends Funds Measure 1953
6
In section 4 of the Diocesan Stipends Funds Measure 1953...
7
In section 5 of that Measure (application of moneys credited...
8
In section 8 of that Measure (interpretation) in subsection (1)...
Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963
9
In section 55 of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 (deprivation...
Cathedrals Measure 1963
10
In section 12 of the Cathedrals Measure 1963 (provisions as...
Benefices Measure 1972
11
In section 1 of the Benefices Measure 1972 (additional ground...
...
12
In section 6 of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions)...
Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976
13
In section 20 of the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976...
14
In section 23 of that Measure (grant or appropriation of...
15
In section 24 of that Measure (rent free house for...
16
In section 38 of that Measure (amendments of the law...
17
In section 45 of that Measure (interpretation) in subsection (1)...
Dioceses Measure 1978
18
In section 2 of the Dioceses Measure 1978 (advisory functions...
Pastoral Measure 1983
19
20
In section 54 of that Measure (redundancy schemes in respect...
21
In section 67 of that Measure (suspension of presentation for...
22
In section 68 of that Measure, (during suspension period sequestration...
23
In Schedule 4 to that Measure (compensation of clergy), in...
24
In Schedule 6 to that Measure (disposal of human remains)...
25
In Schedule 7 to that Measure (sequestration of benefice property...
Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986
26
In section 9 of the Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 (information...
27
In Schedule 2 to that Measure (modification of Part II...
SCHEDULE 4
Repeals
Part I
Enactments No Longer of Practical Utility
Part II
Other Enactments

Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1992
1992 No. 1
A Measure passed by the General Synod of the Church of England to amend the law relating to sequestration; to make further provision with respect to the appointment of new patrons; to make further provision with respect to the conduct of funeral services and rights of burial; to enable parochial church councils to hold advowsons; to amend the law relating to the resignation of incumbents; to amend the law relating to the tenure of office of diocesan chancellors and registrars; to clarify the law relating to archdeacons’ visitations; to clarify the law relating to the appointment of rural deans; to amend the law relating to the appointment of canons in cathedral churches; to amend section 27 of the Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847, section 11 of the Benefices Act 1898, sections 13, 16 and 17 of the New Parishes Measure 1943, section 5 of and the First Schedule to the Church Commissioners Measure 1947, sections 4 and 5 of the Diocesan Stipends Funds Measure 1953, section 12 of the Cathedrals Measure 1963, sections 55 and 56 of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963, section 1 of the Benefices Measure 1972, sections 3, 4 and 5 of the Cathedrals Measure 1976, sections 20, 23, 24 and 38 of the Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976, the Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978, section 2 of the Dioceses Measure 1978, sections 29, 54 and 68 of and Schedules 4, 6 and 7 to the Pastoral Measure 1983, section 9 of and Schedule 2 to the Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 and section 5 of the Church of England (Ecumenical Relations) Measure 1988; to repeal certain enactments which are no longer of practical utility; and for purposes connected therewith.
[6th March 1992]
For extent see s. 19(3)-(5)
Measure not in force at Royal Assent see s. 19(2); Measure wholly in force at 1.1.1993.