Incumbents (Vacation of Benefices) (Amendment) Measure 1993 (No. 1) No. 1

SCHEDULE 3 Minor and Consequential Amendments to the 1977 Measure

4 In section 6 of the 1977 Measure (enquiry whether incumbent is unable to discharge duties by reason of age or infirmity)—

(a) in subsection (1) for the words from “constitute” to “opinion of the committee” there shall be substituted the words “institute an enquiry as to whether”;

(b) after subsection (1) there shall be inserted—

“(1A) An enquiry under this section shall be conducted by a provincial tribunal for the province in which the benefice in question is situated.”;

(c) in subsection (2)(a) for the words “Bishops (Retirement) Measure 1951” there shall be substituted the words “Bishops (Retirement) Measure 1986”.