# Chancel Repairs Act 1932, Section 1: Abolition of jurisdiction of ecclesiastical courts to enforce repair of chancels.


After the commencement of this Act no proceedings to enforce liability to repair a chancel shall be brought in any ecclesiastical court, and any such proceedings as aforesaid which, but for the provisions of this Act, could only have been brought in an ecclesiastical court, shall be brought under and in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/22-23/20/section/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/chancel-repairs-act-1932/section-1
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