http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/53/section/41/enactedAdministration of Justice Act 1982County courtsCourts of lawRegistration of deathsLegislationBusiness servicesKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2019-02-26 PART VI 41 1 Any funds for the time being vested in the Accountant General and held by him in trust for any charity or in trust for any ecclesiastical corporation in the Church of England may, if the Accountant General on an application made in that behalf to him by the Charity Commissioners or the Church Commissioners thinks fit so to direct, be transferred to the Official Custodian for Charities or the Church Commissioners, as the case may be. 2 Any funds transferred by virtue of a direction given under subsection (1) above shall be vested in and held by the Official Custodian for Charities or the Church Commissioners respectively in trust for the charity or ecclesiastical corporation upon the trusts upon which the funds were held before the transfer. 3 In this section " ecclesiastical corporation " means a capitular body within the meaning of the Cathedrals Measure 1963 or the incumbent of a benefice. 1963 c. 2.