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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7</dc:identifier><dc:title>Redundant Churches and Other Religious Buildings Act 1969</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to authorise the making of grants to the Redundant Churches Fund; to exclude section 40 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1968 in relation to the demolition, in certain cases, of redundant places of public worship; to provide for, and make provision in connection with, the transfer to the Minister of Housing and Local Government or the Secretary of State of certain such places; and to make other provision relating to the acquisition and maintenance by that Minister and the Secretary of State of redundant churches and other religious buildings.</dc:description><dc:date>1977-12-01</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2025-01-06</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2024-11-04</dct:valid>
					
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				</ukm:Metadata><Primary><Body DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/body" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/body" NumberOfProvisions="7" RestrictStartDate="2024-11-04"><P1group RestrictExtent="E+W" RestrictStartDate="2012-03-14"><Title> Short title, saving, repeal and extent.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/section/7" id="section-7"><Pnumber>7</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/1" id="section-7-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act may be cited as the Redundant Churches and other Religious Buildings Act 1969.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/2" id="section-7-2"><Pnumber><Substitution ChangeId="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b-1439391819535" CommentaryRef="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b">2</Substitution></Pnumber><P2para><Text><Substitution ChangeId="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b-1439391819535" CommentaryRef="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b">Nothing in this Act affects—</Substitution></Text><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/2/a" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/2/a" id="section-7-2-a"><Pnumber><Substitution ChangeId="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b-1439391819535" CommentaryRef="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b">a</Substitution></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Substitution ChangeId="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b-1439391819535" CommentaryRef="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b">any power of the court (within the meaning of the Charities Act 2011) or the Charity Commission to establish a scheme for the administration of a charity, or</Substitution></Text></P3para></P3><P3 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/2/b" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/2/b" id="section-7-2-b"><Pnumber><Substitution ChangeId="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b-1439391819535" CommentaryRef="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b">b</Substitution></Pnumber><P3para><Text><Substitution ChangeId="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b-1439391819535" CommentaryRef="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b">the power of the Charity Commission under section 105 of that Act to authorise dealings with trust property.</Substitution></Text></P3para></P3></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/3" id="section-7-3"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="key-47c86181261735414c593deffc0bc14b"/><CommentaryRef Ref="c691024"/>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/22/section/7/4" id="section-7-4"><Pnumber>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland.</Text></P2para></P2></P1para></P1></P1group></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="c691024" Type="C"><Para><Text>The text of ss. 3, 7(3) is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-47c86181261735414c593deffc0bc14b" Type="F"><Para><Text>S. 7(3) repealed (22.7.2004) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/14" id="cuv4gbne1-00005" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2004" Number="14" Title="Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004">Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="cuv4gbne1-00006" CitationRef="cuv4gbne1-00005" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2004/14/schedule/1/part/6" SectionRef="schedule-1-part-6" Operative="true">Sch. 1 Pt. 6</CitationSubRef> Group 2(2)</Text></Para></Commentary><Commentary id="key-2001fb4a3741cfbcbb1d32500e246a0b" Type="F"><Para><Text>S. 7(2) substituted (14.3.2012) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/25" id="cuv7wszj1-00008" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Year="2011" Number="25" Title="Charities Act 2011">Charities Act 2011 (c. 25)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="cuv7wszj1-00009" CitationRef="cuv7wszj1-00008" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/25/section/355" SectionRef="section-355">s. 355</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="cuv7wszj1-00010" CitationRef="cuv7wszj1-00008" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/25/schedule/7/paragraph/18" SectionRef="schedule-7-paragraph-18" Operative="true">Sch. 7 para. 18</CitationSubRef> (with <CitationSubRef id="cuv7wszj1-00011" CitationRef="cuv7wszj1-00008" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/25/section/20/2" SectionRef="section-20-2">s. 20(2)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="cuv7wszj1-00012" CitationRef="cuv7wszj1-00008" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2011/25/schedule/8" SectionRef="schedule-8">Sch. 8</CitationSubRef>)</Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>