Pastoral schemes and orders: preparation by the Commissioners
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1
In section 7 of the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011 (approval by bishop of draft proposals and preparation of draft scheme), in subsection (1)—
a
after “he shall” insert
— a
, and
b
at the end insert
, or
b
send the proposals to the Commissioners, with any amendments, for the preparation of a draft scheme or order and, having done that, inform the mission and pastoral committee.
2
In subsection (2) of that section, after “the mission and pastoral committee” insert “ or the Commissioners (as the case may be) ”.
3
In subsection (3) of that section, for the words from the beginning to “shall prepare” substitute “ Where the proposals are returned to the mission and pastoral committee under subsection (1)(a), the committee shall, on receipt of the proposals, prepare ”.
4
After subsection (3) of that section insert—
4
Where the proposals are sent to the Commissioners under subsection (1)(b), the Commissioners shall, on receipt of the proposals, consider whether the procedures set out in section 6 have been properly applied.
5
If the Commissioners consider that the procedures set out in section 6 have been properly applied, they shall—
a
prepare a draft scheme or order giving effect to the proposals, with any amendments, and
b
send a copy of the draft scheme or order to the mission and pastoral committee.
6
If the Commissioners consider that the procedures set out in section 6 have not been properly applied, they shall return the proposals to the bishop; and the bishop, having received the proposals from the Commissioners, shall return them to the mission and pastoral committee for further consideration.
5
In section 8 of the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011 (consideration of draft scheme or order by Commissioners), in subsection (1), for “under section 7” substitute “ by the mission and pastoral committee under section 7(3), ”.
6
In subsection (7) of that section, after “prepare a new draft scheme or order under section 7” insert “ or request the Commissioners to do so ”.
S. 2 in force at 1.10.2018 by S.I. 2018/722, art. 3(b)