{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-commissioners-measure-1947/section-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-commissioners-measure-1947/section-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukcm/Geo6/10-11/2",
  "legislation_title": "Church Commissioners Measure 1947",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-commissioners-measure-1947",
  "path": "section/1",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Establishment of the Church Commissioners.",
  "text": "(1) For the purpose of uniting Queen Anne’s Bounty with the Ecclesiastical Commissioners there shall be established, by the name of the Church Commissioners for England, a body corporate having perpetual succession and a common seal . . .\n(2) The said body (hereafter in this Measure referred to as “the Commissioners”) shall be constituted in accordance with the provisions of the First Schedule to this Measure, and may for all purposes be referred to as the “Church Commissioners.”",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words repealed by Charities Act 1960 (c. 58), Sch. 7 Pt. II"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/Geo6/10-11/2/section/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:23:58.609043+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}