9 Assurances.U.K.
(1)Land (including Buildings) sold [F1purchased or exchanged] under this Measure shall conveyed by or to the incumbent of the benefice affected in his affected in his corporate capacity, and so that—
(i)during a vacancy the bishop shall have power to convey or to take under a conveyance in the name and on behalf of the incumbent of the benefice in his corporate capacity, and no conveyance so made or taken shall on the vacancy being filled be capable of being disclaimed or renounced by any incumbent succeeding to the benefice: . . . F2
(ii) . . . F2
(2)The sealing by [F3the Church Commissioners] of any conveyance excuted under this Measure shall be conclusive evidence that all the requirements of this Measure with respect to the transaction carried out by such conveyance have been complied with.
(3)Every conveyance of land (including buildings) purchased [F4or acquired by way of exchange] for a benefice under this Measure shall be registered in the prescribed manner in the registry of the diocese concerned.
(4)In any case where any land (including buildings) sold [F4or exchanged] under this Measure is subject to any mortgage or charge in favour of [F3the Church Commissioners], the conveyance thereof under this measure shall be effectual to pass the same discharged from such mortgage or charge, and such mortgage or charge shall attach to the purchase money arising on the sale [F5or to any money paid to the Church Commissioners by way of equality of exchange and to the house acquired by way of exchange]
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by Church Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1960 (No. 1), Sch.
F2Words, and s. 9(1)(ii) repealed by Charities Act 1960 (c. 58), Sch. 7 Pt. II
F3Words substituted by virtue of Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (No. 2), s. 18(2)
F4Words inserted by Church Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1960 (No. 1), Sch.