{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-of-england-miscellaneous-provisions-measure-2024/section-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-of-england-miscellaneous-provisions-measure-2024/section-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukcm/2024/1",
  "legislation_title": "Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-of-england-miscellaneous-provisions-measure-2024",
  "path": "section/8",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Registered patron disqualified from election: exercise of patronage",
  "text": "In the Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986, after section 25 (but before the following cross-heading) insert—\n“Exercise of patronage where registered patron disqualified\n25A (1) Where the registered patron of a benefice or the representative of that patron is disqualified under Rule 68 of the Church Representation Rules (safeguarding issues), the right of patronage is exercisable by the Diocesan Board of Patronage for the diocese for so long as the disqualification has effect.\n(2) Subsection (1) applies to a disqualification having effect immediately before the commencement of this section (as well as to a disqualification taking effect subsequently).”",
  "extent": "E",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 8 in force at 25.1.2024, see s. 22(2)(f)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/2024/1/section/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:22:07.732546+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."
}