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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-of-england-miscellaneous-provisions-measure-1995/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukcm/1995/2",
  "legislation_title": "Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1995",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-of-england-miscellaneous-provisions-measure-1995",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "A Measure passed by the General Synod of the Church of England to make it lawful for Church of Ireland ministers to officiate in England; to provide for the appointment of lay canons in the Cathedral Church of Christ in Oxford; to enable the designation of archdeacon emeritus to be conferred; to amend the law relating to the resignation of deans, residentiary canons and archdeacons; to amend section 27 of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840, section 6 of the Church Commissioners Measure 1947, the Schedule to the Church Funds Investment Measure 1958, section 21 of the Clergy Pensions Measure 1961, sections 2, 3 and 27 of and Schedule 1 to the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963, section 20 of the Parochial Registers and Records Measure 1978, sections 9, 44, 51 and 87 of and Schedule 1 to the Pastoral Measure 1983, section 8 of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1983 and section 6 of the Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991; to amend certain enactments in connection with the procedure of the General Synod; and for purposes connected therewith.\n[19th July 1995]",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "E",
      "label": "E1",
      "text": "Whole Measure extends to the provinces of Canterbury and York except Channel Islands and Isle of Man, but see s. 15(4)(5) for exceptions"
    }
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  "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."
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