1964_CHURCH_OF_ENGLAND_TRUST_(CHURCH_COUNCILS)_REGULATIONS — Page 3

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1970 Ed.]

Church of England Trust (Church Councils) Regulations.

[CAP. 1014

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[Subsidiary]

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with the provisions of the Church of England Trust Ordinance, or with any regulation made thereunder by the trustees.

Every church council shall furnish to the annual church meeting as provided for in regulation 17 an account made up to the 31st December in the year immediately preceding such meeting setting out the income and expenditure of the church council during the year together with a statement of the funds and property, if any, remaining in its hands at the date of the account. Such account and statement having been duly audited shall together with a report upon the fabric, goods and ornaments of the church be submitted for approval at such meeting or at any adjournment thereof and the said account, statement and report if approved shall be signed by the chairman of the meeting and shall be forthwith published and affixed on or near the principal door of the church and any other conspicuous place or places in the parish at the discretion of the church council. A copy of the account, statement and report shall be furnished by the church council to the trustees.

10. Every church council shall cause to be kept proper books of registry of all baptisms and marriages solemnized in the church and of all burials performed by the clergy.

11. Every church council shall provide a fire-proof safe for the safe custody of all books of registry belonging to the church.

12. Every church council shall provide and keep up to date an inventory of all church property for which it may be responsible.

13. A church council may, if so authorized by the trustees in the letter of delegation, and in accordance with any regulations laid down by the Bishop, permit the erection or order the removal of any monument, tablet or other memorial in the church or in the precincts thereof, but no such monument, tablet or other memorial shall be erected or removed without the previous written consent of the Bishop.

14. A church council may, if so authorized by the trustees in the letter of delegation, make alterations in the church or its furniture, and may add to or renew ornaments to or in the church, but no such alteration, addition or renewal shall be made without the previous written consent of the Bishop.

15. (1) If any difficulty arises with respect to the conduct of any church council for which provision is not made in the Church of England Trust Ordinance, or in the regulations, or in the event of a church council and an incumbent being unable to agree as to

(Cap. 1014.)

Church councils to keep accounts.

Keeping of registers of baptisms, marriages and burials.

Provision of safe for books.

Provision of inventory.

Erection of monuments.

Alterations in church or furniture.

Powers of the Bishop. (Cap. 1014.)

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[Subsidiary]9.with the provisions of the Church of England Trust Ordinance, or with any regulation made thereunder by the trustees.Every church council shall furnish to the annual church meeting as provided for in regulation 17 an account made up to the 31st December in the year immediately preceding such meeting setting out the income and expenditure of the church council during the year together with a statement of the funds and property, if any, remaining in its hands at the date of the account. Such account and statement having been duly audited shall together with a report upon the fabric, goods and ornaments of the church be submitted for approval at such meeting or at any adjournment thereof and the said account, statement and report if approved shall be signed by the chairman of the meeting and shall be forthwith published and affixed on or near the principal door of the church and any other conspicuous place or places in the parish at the discretion of the church council. A copy of the account, statement and report shall be furnished by the church council to the trustees.10. Every church council shall cause to be kept proper books of registry of all baptisms and marriages solemnized in the church and of all burials performed by the clergy.11. Every church council shall provide a fire-proof safe for the safe custody of all books of registry belonging to the church.12. Every church council shall provide and keep up to date an inventory of all church property for which it may be responsible.Provision of inventory.Erection of monuments.Alterations in church or furniture.Powers of the Bishop. (Cap. 1014.)
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[Subsidiary]9.with the provisions of the Church of England Trust Ordinance, or with any regulation made thereunder by the trustees.Every church council shall furnish to the annual church meeting as provided for in regulation 17 an account made up to the 31st December in the year immediately preceding such meeting setting out the income and expenditure of the church council during the year together with a statement of the funds and property, if any, remaining in its hands at the date of the account. Such account and statement having been duly audited shall together with a report upon the fabric, goods and ornaments of the church be submitted for approval at such meeting or at any adjournment thereof and the said account, statement and report if approved shall be signed by the chairman of the meeting and shall be forth- with published and affixed on or near the principal door of the church and any other conspicuous place or places in the parish at the discretion of the church council. A copy of the account, state- ment and report shall be furnished by the church council to the trustees.10. Every church council shall cause to be kept proper books of registry of all baptisms and marriages solemnized in the church and of all burials performed by the clergy.11. Every church council shall provide a fire-proof safe for the safe custody of all books of registry belonging to the church.12. Every church council shall provide and keep up to date an inventory of all church property for which it may be responsible.Provision of inventory.Erection of monuments.Alterations in church or furniture.Powers of the Bishop. (Cap. 1014.)է
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1970 Ed.]

Church of England Trust (Church Councils) Regulations.

[CAP. 1014

A 3

[Subsidiary]

9.

with the provisions of the Church of England Trust Ordinance, or with any regulation made thereunder by the trustees.

Every church council shall furnish to the annual church meeting as provided for in regulation 17 an account made up to the 31st December in the year immediately preceding such meeting setting out the income and expenditure of the church council during the year together with a statement of the funds and property, if any, remaining in its hands at the date of the account. Such account and statement having been duly audited shall together with a report upon the fabric, goods and ornaments of the church be submitted for approval at such meeting or at any adjournment thereof and the said account, statement and report if approved shall be signed by the chairman of the meeting and shall be forth- with published and affixed on or near the principal door of the church and any other conspicuous place or places in the parish at the discretion of the church council. A copy of the account, state- ment and report shall be furnished by the church council to the trustees.

10. Every church council shall cause to be kept proper books of registry of all baptisms and marriages solemnized in the church and of all burials performed by the clergy.

11. Every church council shall provide a fire-proof safe for the safe custody of all books of registry belonging to the church.

12. Every church council shall provide and keep up to date an inventory of all church property for which it may be responsible.

13. A church council may, if so authorized by the trustees in the letter of delegation, and in accordance with any regulations laid down by the Bishop, permit the erection or order the removal of any monument, tablet or other memorial in the church or in the precincts thereof, but no such monument, tablet or other memorial shall be erected or removed without the previous written consent of the Bishop.

14. A church council may, if so authorized by the trustees in the letter of delegation, make alterations in the church or its furniture, and may add to or renew ornaments to or in the church, but no such alteration, addition or renewal shall be made without the previous written consent of the Bishop.

15. (1) If any difficulty arises with respect to the conduct of any church council for which provision is not made in the Church of England Trust Ordinance, or in the regulations, or in the event of a church council and an incumbent being unable to agree as to

(Cap. 1014.)

Church councils to keep accounts.

Keeping of registers of baptisms, marriages and burials.

Provision of safe for books.

Provision of inventory.

Erection of monuments.

Alterations in church or furniture.

Powers of the Bishop. (Cap. 1014.)

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