Pastoral Measure 1983 (repealed) No. 1

Part II E Contents and Effect of Pastoral Schemes and Orders

Changes in benefices, parishes, extra-parochial places, archdeaconries and deaneries E

19 Archdeaconries and deaneries. E

A pastoral scheme—

(a) may provide for creating, altering or dissolving an archdeaconry or deanery, and shall name any new archdeaconry or deanery created by the scheme;

(b) shall, where necessary, designate the archdeaconry or deanery to which any parish created or altered by the scheme is to belong;

(c) may alter the name of any archdeaconry or deanery.