10 Power to return to grantor gifts of sites for parsonage houses.U.K.
Where any land acquired by way of gift, otherwise than under the M1New Parishes Measure 1943, for the site of the residence house of a benefice, or any part of that land, has not been used for the purpose for which it was acquired, and the incumbent considers that the land is no longer required for that purpose, the incumbent shall have power to reconvey that land or that part thereof to the grantor or his successors in title without consideration:
Provided that the power conferred by this section shall not be exercised without the consent of the bishop, the Commissioners and [F1the Board appointed or designated under section 1 of the M2Repair of Benefice Buildings Measure 1972]
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by virtue of Repair of Benefice Buildings Measure 1972 (No. 2), s. 29
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