8 Interpretation.
1
In this Measure the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them—
“the bishop” F2..., means the bishop for the time being of the diocese in question;
“diocesan authority” has the same meaning as in the F1Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure M11956;
“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.
2
This Measure applies in relation to an archbishop and his see as it applies in relation to a bishop and his see.