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The Chancel Repair (Church Commissioners’ Liability) Measure 2025 (Commencement) Order 2025

S.I. 2025/1041 · Made 23 September 2025

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Ecclesiastical Law, England

Made 23rd September 2025

The Church Commissioners, in exercise of the power conferred by section 6(3) of the Chancel Repair (Church Commissioners’ Liability) Measure 2025f1 and in accordance with section 9(3A) of the Church Commissioners Measure 1947f2 and section 11(6) and (7) of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2018f3, make the following Order.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2025 No. 1.

f2

1947 No. 2. Section 9(3A) was inserted by section 11(1) of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2018 No. 7.

f3

2018 No. 7.

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2Commencement on 1st October 2025
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Chancel Repair (Church Commissioners’ Liability) Measure 2025 (Commencement) Order 2025.

2Commencement on 1st October 2025

The Chancel Repair (Church Commissioners’ Liability) Measure 2025, so far as not already in force, comes into force on 1st October 2025.

Signature

Signed on behalf of the Church Commissioners by two officers of the Commissioners authorised by the Board of Governors for that purpose.

R.J. Slater-Carr

Officer of the Church Commissioners

Wendy M. Matthews

Officer of the Church Commissioners

23rd September 2025

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order provides for the Chancel Repair (Church Commissioners’ Liability) Measure 2025 to come into force on 1st October 2025.