# Church Dignitaries (Retirement) Measure 1949, Section 18: Definitions.


For the purposes of this Measure, unless the context otherwise requires—
the expression “the bishop” means the archbishop or bishop of the diocese in which the office of the dignitary concerned is held;
the expression “administrative chapter” means the dean and chapter acting by or as an administrative chapter by whatever name known;
the expression “cathedral council” in relation to the cathedral of St. Alban means the dean’s council;
the expression “prescribed” means prescribed by rules under . . . this Measure.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/Geo6/12-13-14/1/section/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/church-dignitaries-retirement-measure-1949/section-18
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