Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1850 (1850 c. 94)

1.(1) Appointment of Church Estates Commissioners.

[F1] S. 1 renumbered as s. 1(1) (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(2), Sch. 2, Pt. II, para. 14(a).

It shall be lawful for her Majesty, by warrant under her royal sign manual, to appoint two lay members of the Church of England to be commissioners for the purposes of this Act, by the title of First and Second Church Estates Commissioners; and it shall be lawful for her Majesty upon every vacancy in the office of First or Second Church Estates Commissioner to appoint in like manner some other lay member of the said church to such office, and it shall be lawful for the Archbishop of Canterbury for the time being to appoint, under his hand and archiepiscopal seal, one member of the said church to be a commissioner for the purposes of this Act, by the title of a Church Estates Commissioner, and upon every vacancy in the office of a Church Estates Commissioner so appointed to appoint in like manner some other member of the said church to such office; and every Church Estates Commissioner appointed by her Majesty shall hold his office during her Majesty’s pleasure; and every such commissioner appointed by the said archbishop shall hold his office during the pleasure of the said archbishop for the time being; . . .

[F2] Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

(2) The publication in the London Gazette of a notice of the appointment of a Church Estates Commissioner shall be evidence of the fact of the appointment.

[F3] S. 1(2) repealed (E.) (19.5.2014) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (No. 1), Sch. 2 para. 1; S.I. 2014/1369, art. 2

2 Salaries to First Church Estates Commissioner and Commissioner appointed by Archbishop

There shall be paid to the First Church Estates Commissioner a salary not exceeding the yearly sum of one thousand two hundred pounds, and to the Church Estates Commissioner appointed by the said archbishop a salary not exceeding the yearly sum of one thousand pounds, to be determined by the Treasury; and such salaries shall be paid out of the monies from time to time in the hands of the Church Commissioners.

[F4] Words substituted by virtue of Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (No. 2), s. 18(2)

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[F5] S. 3 repealed by House of Commons Disqualification Act 1957 (c. 20), Sch. 4 Pt. I

4 Church Estate Commissioners to sign declaration.

Every Church Estates Commissioner so appointed as aforesaid, before he proceed to do any act by virtue of his appointment, shall . . . subscribe the like declaration as by the recited Acts is required to be subscribed by the other lay members of the said corporation.

[F6] Words repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

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[F7] Ss. 5–7, 10–15, 22, 23 and 26 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

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[F8] Ss. 8, 9 repealed by Church Commissioners Measure 1964 (No. 8), s. 2(3)

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[F9] Ss. 5–7, 10–15, 22, 23 and 26 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

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[F10] Ss. 16, 18 and 29 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)

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[F11] S. 17 repealed by Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1860 (c. 124), s. 1

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[F12] Ss. 16, 18 and 29 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)

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[F13] Ss. 19–21 repealed by Cathedrals Measure 1963 (No. 2), Sch. 2

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[F14] Ss. 5–7, 10–15, 22, 23 and 26 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

24 Extension of the powers of 6 & 7 W. 4. c. 77. s. 10 for abolishing peculiar or exempt jurisdiction.

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[F15] S. 24 repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 6 Group 2(1)

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[F16] S. 25 repealed by Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 (No. 4, SIF 21:8), s. 47, Sch. 8

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[F17] Ss. 5–7, 10–15, 22, 23 and 26 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1964 (c. 79)

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[F18] S. 27 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1974 (c. 22), Sch. Pt. VII

28 Powers, &c. of former Acts extended to this Act.

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[F19] S. 28 repealed (22.7.2004) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004 (c. 14), Sch. 1 Pt. 6 Group 2(1)

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[F20] Ss. 16, 18 and 29 repealed by Statute Law Revision Act 1875 (c. 66)