Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004

Part 6 U.K. Ecclesiastical

Group 1 – Clergy, Benefices and Pastoral Schemes

Reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Clergy Ordination Act 1804 (44 Geo. 3 c. 43)	Preamble.
Pluralities Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 106)	Sections 28 to 31.
Trading Partnerships Act 1841 (4 & 5 Vict. c. 14)	The whole Act.
Sequestration Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 45)	In section 2, the words “as if they were here re-enacted”.
City of London (Guild Churches) Act 1952 (15 & 16 Geo. 6 & 1 Eliz. 2 c. xxxviii)	In the preamble, from “And whereas it is expedient that reorganisation schemes” to “made by such schemes”. In section 3(1), the interpretation of the expressions “reorganisation scheme” and “supplementary reorganisation scheme”. In section 4(1), the proviso. In section 22(4), the first sentence. Section 33. Section 36(1). In section 36(2), the words from the beginning to “section”.
City of London (Guild Churches) Act 1960 (8 & 9 Eliz. 2 c. xxx)	In section 5(2), the words from “or within” to “then vacant”. Section 5(8). Section 6(4) to (6).
Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 (No. 1)	In section 6(1)(d), the words “or under section twenty-eight” to “duties therein”. In Schedule 4, the entries relating to the Pluralities Act 1838 and the Benefices (Purchase of Rights of Patronage) Measure 1933.
Clergy (Ordination and Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1964 (No. 6)	Section 1(2). Sections 11 and 12.
Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1976 (No. 3)	Section 1(5). Section 2(3). Section 7. Section 8(3).
Pastoral Measure 1983 (No. 1)	In Schedule 8, paragraphs 1, 2, 4 to 8 and 11 (except as they extend to the Isle of Man).
Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1983 (No. 2)	Section 8(11) and (12). Section 12. Section 13(3).

Group 2 – Property

(1)   Endowments and Administration of Property

Reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4 c. 77)	Preamble. Sections 9 and 10. Sections 12 to 17.
Queen Anne’s Bounty Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 20)	The whole Act.
Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840 (3 & 4 Vict. c. 113)	Section 83. Section 87. Sections 89 and 90.
Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1841 (4 & 5 Vict. c. 39)	Section 1. Section 30.
Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1850 (13 & 14 Vict. c. 94)	Section 24. Section 28.
Parsonages Act 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 69)	In section 4, the words from “contained in” to “any other form”.
Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1866 (29 & 30 Vict. c. 111)	In section 1, the words from “, unless” to the end.
Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Powers) Measure 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8 No. 5)	In section 2(3), paragraph (c) (leaving in “and” at the end).
Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Powers) Measure 1942 (5 & 6 Geo. 6 No. 1)	The whole Measure.
Episcopal Endowments and Stipends Measure 1943 (6 & 7 Geo. 6 No. 2)	In section 1(1), the proviso. In section 8(1), in the definition of “the bishop”, the words “except in the proviso to subsection (1) of section 1”.
Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (10 & 11 Geo. 6 No. 2)	Section 15(1) and (2). In section 17(1), the words from “Ecclesiastical Commissioners (Superannuation)”to “1933, and the”.
New Housing Areas (Church Buildings) Measure 1954 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2 No. 1)	Section 2.
Church Commissioners Measure 1964 (No. 8)	Section 2(3). Section 3.
Church Commissioners (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1975 (No. 1)	Section 1(2).

(2)   General Repeals

Reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Parsonages Measure 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6 No. 3)	Section 21.
New Parishes Measure 1943 (6 & 7 Geo. 6 No. 1)	Section 17(2).
Diocesan Stipends Funds Measure 1953 (1 & 2 Eliz. 2 No. 2)	Section 10. Section 11(2).
Church Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1960 (8 & 9 Eliz. 2 No. 1)	Section 15. In section 18, the words from “whether before” to the end. Section 22. In section 24(1), the words “then, after the passing of this Measure,”.
Redundant Churches and other Religious Buildings Act 1969 (c. 22)	Section 3. Section 7(3).
Repair of Benefice Buildings Measure 1972 (No. 2)	Section 32. In Schedule 1, paragraphs 1(a), (c) and (e), 2(2), (3), (5), (6) and (8) and 3.
Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 (No. 4)	Section 6(2). Section 10(1) and (2). Section 13. Section 38(1). Section 49(2). In Schedule 6, paragraphs 2 and 3(1).
Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1978 (No. 3)	Section 3(2). Section 12. Section 13(4).

Group 3 – Tithes

Reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Tithe Annuities Apportionment Act 1921 (11 & 12 Geo. 5 c. 20)	The whole Act.
Tithe Act 1936 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8 c. 43)	Section 1. Section 4. Section 6. Section 21. Sections 32 and 33. Section 36(1). Sections 39 to 42. Section 44. In section 47(1), the definitions of “contingent rentcharge”, “district” and “prescribed”. Section 47(4). Schedule 2.
Tithe Act 1951 (14 & 15 Geo. 6 c. 62)	Section 8. Section 10(1) to (3). In section 10(5), the words from “, and subsection (1)” to the end. Section 10(7) and (8). Section 12(3) and (4). Schedule 2.
Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1963 (c. 11)	Section 16. In section 29(2), the words “, except in section 5,”. In section 29(3), the references to sections 16(2) and 19. In section 29(4), the words from “subsections” to “section 5 and” and from “13” to “19,”.
Corn Rents Act 1963 (c. 14)	Section 3(4) to (6). Schedule.
Finance Act 1977 (c. 36)	Section 56. In Schedule 9, Part 5.
Finance Act 1989 (c. 26)	Section 185.
Arbitration Act 1996 (c. 23)	In Schedule 3, paragraph 3.

Group 4 – The Church in Wales

Reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Welsh Church Act 1914 (4 & 5 Geo. 5 c. 91)	In section 3(4), the words from “the Church Discipline” to “1872, or”, and the word “other”. In section 4(1), the words “, save as by this section provided,”. Section 4(2). In section 6, provisos (b) to (d). Section 7. Section 8(3). Sections 10 to 12. Sections 14 to 18. Section 20. Section 22(1). Section 24(1). Section 26. In section 27(1), the references to the Welsh Commissioners. Section 27(3). Section 29(1) to (3). Sections 30 to 32. Section 33(3) and (4). Section 34. In section 35(1), the words “the Welsh Commissioners,”. In section 38(1), the paragraph commencing “The expressions “first fruits””. Schedules 3 to 5.
Welsh Church (Temporalities) Act 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5 c. 65)	Section 1. Sections 3 to 5.

Group 5 – General Repeals

Reference	Extent of repeal or revocation
Parochial Libraries Act 1708 (7 Anne c. 14)	In section 2, the words from the beginning to “shall think fit”. In section 5, the words from the beginning to “and nine”. Sections 6 and 7. In section 10, the words from “in case any book” to the end.
Parish Notices Act 1837 (7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 45)	The whole Act.
Places of Worship Sites Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 50)	In section 3, from “and where any married woman” to “without any acknowledgement thereof”.
Interpretation Measure 1925 (15 & 16 Geo. 5 No. 1)	Section 4.
Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963 (No. 1)	Section 82. Section 88.
Church of England Convocations Act 1966 (c. 2)	In section 1(2), the words from “(or in the case” to “six years)”.
Synodical Government Measure 1969 (No. 2)	Section 3(8). Section 7(3) (except as it extends to the Isle of Man). In section 9(2), the words from “the appointed day” to “Laity, and”. In section 9(4), the words “, and so much of Schedule 4 as relates to these provisions,”. In Schedule 4, paragraphs 1(2), 2(3), 2(4), 3(2), 3(3), 4(1), 4(2), 5 and 6.
Dioceses Measure 1978 (No. 1)	Section 9(8). Section 15(1) and (2). Section 25(2).
Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978 (No. 2)	Section 23. Section 27(2).
Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22)	In Schedule 10, paragraph 1.