8 Interpretation.
(1) In this Measure the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them—
“the bishop” ..., means the bishop for the time being of the diocese in question;
“diocesan authority” has the same meaning as in the Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure 1956;
“endowments” includes any commutation or other payment charged on the common fund of the Commissioners and any money in their hands which represents the proceeds of a sale of land, or of a house of residence, or a fund for repair of a house of residence;
“house of residence” includes any grounds attached to such a house and any buildings occupied therewith;
“property” does not include an advowson or right of patronage, but, save as aforesaid, includes real and personal property of every description; and
“scheme” means scheme under this Measure.
Words in s. 8(1) repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 6 Group 2(1)
Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Measure 1925 (No. 1), s. 1
1956 No. 3.
(2) This Measure applies in relation to an archbishop and his see as it applies in relation to a bishop and his see.