4For the purposes of this Schedule a pastoral scheme or pastoral order shall be deemed to be pending at the coming into operation of a provision of this Measure if it has at least reached the following stage of the procedure applicable to that scheme or order, that is to say the submission to the Church Commissioners of proposals—
(a)under section 3(9) or 14(1) of the 1983 Measure; or
(b)under the said section 3(9) as applied by section 13(5) of that Measure.