C1C2C3Part I Compensation for Depreciation Caused by use of Public Works

Annotations:

13 Ecclesiastical property.

1

Any compensation payable under this Part of this Act in respect of land which is ecclesiastical property shall be paid

F5F2a

in the case of land which is not diocesan glebe land, to the Church Commissioners; and

b

in the case of diocesan glebe land, to the Diocesan Board of Finance in which the land is vested,

F2to the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated and F3(in either case) shall be applied for the purposes for which the proceeds of a sale by agreement of the land would be applicable under any enactment or Measure authorising, or disposing of the proceeds of, such a sale.

2

In this section “ecclesiastical property” means land belonging to an ecclesiastical benefice of the Church of England, or being or forming part of a church subject to the jurisdiction of a bishop of any diocese of the Church of England or the site of such a church, or being or forming part of a burial ground subject to such jurisdiction F4F1or being diocesan glebe land; and “Diocesan Board of Finance” and “diocesan glebe land” have the same meaning as in the M1Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976.