Parochial Fees Order 1991

PART I

	Col. 1	Col. 2	Col. 3
	Fee payable to Incumbent	Fee payable to Parochial Church Council	TOTAL FEES PAYABLE
	£.p	£.p	£.p
BAPTISMS Certificate issued at time of baptism	4.00	–	4.00
Short certificate of baptism given under section 2 Baptismal Registers Measure 1961(1)	2.00	–	2.00
MARRIAGES Publications of banns of marriage	5.00	2.00	7.00
Certificate of banns issued at time of publication	4.00	–	4.00
Marriage service	27.00	27.00	54.00
FUNERALS AND BURIALS Service in church
For funeral service in church	17.00	12.00	29.00
Burial in churchyard immediately after service in church	–	29.00	29.00
Burial in consecrated part of cemetery immediately after service in church	–	–	NIL
Burial in churchyard on separate occasion	10.00	29.00	39.00
Burial in consecrated part of cemetery on separate occasion	10.00	–	10.00
B. No service in church
Service in consecrated part of cemetery	29.00	–	29.00
Burial in churchyard	10.00	29.00	39.00
C. Certificate issued at time of burial	4.00	–	4.00
MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARDS Erected with consent of incumbent under Chancellor’s general directions — Small cross of wood(2)	3.00	2.00	5.00
Small vase not exceeding 12" × 8" × 8" (approx. 300mm × 200mm × 200mm)(2)	7.00	8.00	15.00
Tablet, erected horizontally or vertically and not exceeding 21" × 21" (approx 525mm × 525mm), commemorating person cremated(2)	12.00	14.00	26.00
Any other monument(2)	30.00	32.00	62.00
Additional inscription on existing monument	14.00	–	14.00
SEARCHES IN CHURCH REGISTERS, ETC Searching registers of marriages for period before 1837 (for up to one hour)	4.00	2.00	6.00
(for each subsequent hour or part of an hour)	3.00	1.00	4.00
Searching registers of baptisms or burials (including provision of one copy of any entry therein) (for up to one hour)	4.00	2.00	6.00
(for each subsequent hour or part of an hour)	3.00	1.00	4.00
Each additional copy of an entry in a register of baptisms or burials	4.00	2.00	6.00
Inspection of instrument of apportionment or agreement for exchange of land for tithes deposited under Tithe Act 1836(3)	2.00	–	2.00
Furnishing copies of above (for every 72 words)	2.00	–	2.00

(1)

1961 No. 2 (9 & 10 Eliz. 2).

(2)

See PART II para. 3.

(3)

1836 c. 71.