# Cathedrals Measure 2021, Section 41: Scheme for cathedral to cease to be parish church

Status: prospective

(1) The Church Commissioners may, at the request of the Chapter of a cathedral which is or part of which is a parish church, make a scheme to provide for the cathedral or part to cease to be a parish church.
(2) A scheme under this section may make provision—
(a) for any matter for which provision may be made in a pastoral scheme under Part 3 of the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011;
(b) to transfer functions, property or liabilities;
(c) to amend the constitution or statutes;
(d) to modify the Church Representation Rules, the Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure 1956 or the Churchwardens Measure 2001.
(3) A scheme under this section must include provision as to responsibility for the exercise of the power to appoint the dean.
(4) A scheme under this section may include consequential, supplementary, incidental or transitional provision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/2021/2/section/41 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cathedrals-measure-2021/section-41
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