There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Church of England Pensions Measure 2018, Section 43.
(1)The Board may, on whatever terms it thinks fit, make a loan to a qualifying person to enable him or her to buy, build, rebuild or improve a dwelling in which he or she resides or is to reside.
(2)Each of the following is a “qualifying person”—
(a)a clerk, deaconess [F1, licensed lay worker or lay residentiary canon] who has retired or reached the qualifying age, or
(b)the surviving or former spouse or civil partner of a deceased clerk, deaconess [F2, licensed lay worker or lay residentiary canon].
(3)The “qualifying age” is—
(a)three years below the retiring age, or
(b)such other age below the retiring age as the General Synod may by resolution determine.
(4)A loan under this section may be made only—
(a)on the security of the dwelling in question, and
(b)in respect either of a freehold interest or of a leasehold interest the unexpired term of which is at least 60 years.
(5)A loan under this section may, instead of or in addition to being made to the clerk, deaconess [F3, licensed lay worker or lay residentiary canon] concerned, be made to his or her current or former spouse or civil partner.
(6)A resolution under subsection (3)(b) may be made only on a recommendation of the Board which has itself been made with the agreement of the Church Commissioners; and the resolution may accord with, or may differ from, the recommendation.
(7)A resolution under subsection (3)(b) does not affect a loan made by the Board before the resolution takes effect.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 43(2)(a) substituted (coming into force in accordance with s. 22(3) of the amending Measure) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 (No. 1), Sch. 1 para. 11(e)
F2Words in s. 43(2)(b) substituted (coming into force in accordance with s. 22(3) of the amending Measure) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 (No. 1), Sch. 1 para. 11(e)
F3Words in s. 43(5) substituted (coming into force in accordance with s. 22(3) of the amending Measure) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 (No. 1), Sch. 1 para. 11(e)
Commencement Information
I1S. 43 in force at 1.3.2019 by S.I. 2019/98, art. 2
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