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administer the same for the purpose of endowing, supporting, maintaining, carrying on or otherwise promoting the work of the Church of England in Hong Kong or elsewhere in the Diocese, whether such work be of a religious, educational or social nature, or otherwise:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Church of England Trust Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires
"Bishop" means the Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong;
"chapel of ease" means a chapel under a mother church consecrated for the performance of public worship according to the liturgy of the Church of England, and so recognized by the Bishop, the officiating minister whereof has not a separate cure of souls;
"church body" means the trustees of Saint John's Cathedral Church in Hong Kong as heretofore constituted;
"Church of England" means the English speaking churches of the diocese in which are performed such rites and ceremonies as are customary in the Provinces of Canterbury and York and are authorized by the Bishop:
Provided that nothing in this definition shall prevent the performance in such churches of such other services as may be authorized by the Bishop; (Added, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"commissary" means a person nominated by the Bishop to act for him or in his stead in accordance with the terms of a written authority signed by the Bishop, or in the event of the incapacity of the Bishop or of the voidance of the see, the Dean or such other person nominated by the Chairman of the House of Bishops; (Amended, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"Dean" means the clergyman in charge of Saint John's Cathedral and holding the Bishop's licence to such office;
"Diocesan Conference" means the assembly of clergy and laity of the Church of England, constituted according to such rules as have been approved by the Bishop for the time being; (Amended, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"diocese" means the area over which the Bishop has ecclesiastical authority; (Amended, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"House of Bishops" means the House of Bishops established in accordance with the constitution of the Council of the Church in South East Asia; (Added, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"incumbent" means a clergyman with a cure of souls in charge of a church and holding the Bishop's licence thereto;
"trustees" means the trustees appointed by or under the provisions of section 3.
Short title.
Interpretation.
1970 Ed.]
Church of England Trust.
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3
administer the same for the purpose of endowing, sup- porting, maintaining, carrying on or otherwise promoting the work of the Church of England in Hong Kong or elsewhere in the Diocese, whether such work be of a religious, educational or social nature, or otherwise:
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Church of England Trust Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires
"Bishop" means the Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong; "chapel of ease" means a chapel under a mother church consecrated for the performance of public worship according to the liturgy of the Church of England, and so recognized by the Bishop, the officiating minister whereof has not a separate cure of souls; "church body” means the trustees of Saint John's Cathedral Church
in Hong Kong as heretofore constituted;
"Church of England" means the English speaking churches of the diocese in which are performed such rites and ceremonies as are customary in the Provinces of Canterbury and York and are authorized by the Bishop:
Provided that nothing in this definition shall prevent the performance in such churches of such other services as may be authorized by the Bishop; (Added, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
“commissary" means a person nominated by the Bishop to act for him or in his stead in accordance with the terms of a written authority signed by the Bishop, or in the event of the incapacity of the Bishop or of the voidance of the see, the Dean or such other person nominated by the Chairman of the House of Bishops; (Amended, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"Dean" means the clergyman in charge of Saint John's Cathedral
and holding the Bishop's licence to such office;
"Diocesan Conference" means the assembly of clergy and laity of the Church of England, constituted according to such rules as have been approved by the Bishop for the time being; (Amended, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"diocese" means the area over which the Bishop has ecclesiastical
authority; (Amended, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"House of Bishops" means the House of Bishops established in accordance with the constitution of the Council of the Church in South East Asia; (Added, 61 of 1970, s. 2)
"incumbent" means a clergyman with a cure of souls in charge of a
church and holding the Bishop's licence thereto;
"trustees" means the trustees appointed by or under the provisions
of section 3.
Short title.
Interpretation.
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