Part II

Provincial and diocesan structure

Provisions with respect to discharge of functions of certain bodies corporate, etc.

Further provisions with respect to schemes under s.19
20
1
A scheme under section 19 above which makes provision for either of the purposes mentioned in subsection (2)(a) or (b) thereof may provide for regulating the term of office of members of the body corporate or unincorporate or committee referred to therein, for regulating the proceedings of that body or committee and for determining the manner in which its expenses are to be defrayed.
2
A scheme under section 19 above may contain such incidental, consequential and supplementary provisions as appear to the bishops by whom the scheme is to be made to be necessary or expedient for bringing the scheme into operation and giving full effect thereto and, in particular, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing words, provisions—
a
for the transfer of property and liabilities;
b
for the adjustment of accounts and apportionment of liabilities; and
c
for the settlement of any differences arising in consequence of the operation of the scheme.
3
Where a body or committee is, under a scheme under section 19 above, to discharge, whether jointly or otherwise, functions previously discharged by a diocesan body established by or under a Measure, that Measure shall have effect subject to section 19 above and this section and the scheme may make such incidental, consequential or other amendments to the Measure as appear to the bishops of the participating dioceses necessary to give effect to the scheme.
4
A scheme under section 19 above may be varied or revoked by a subsequent scheme made thereunder.
S. 20 in force at 1.9.2008 by 2008 No. 1, Instrument made by Archbishops