Prospective
(1)The Church Commissioners may, at the request of the Chapter of a cathedral which is or part of which is a parish church, make a scheme to provide for the cathedral or part to cease to be a parish church.
(2)A scheme under this section may make provision—
(a)for any matter for which provision may be made in a pastoral scheme under Part 3 of the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011;
(b)to transfer functions, property or liabilities;
(c)to amend the constitution or statutes;
(d)to modify the Church Representation Rules, the Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure 1956 or the Churchwardens Measure 2001.
(3)A scheme under this section must include provision as to responsibility for the exercise of the power to appoint the dean.
(4)A scheme under this section may include consequential, supplementary, incidental or transitional provision.