{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-conduct-measure-2026/section-43",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-conduct-measure-2026/section-43.json",
  "legislation": "ukcm/2026/1",
  "legislation_title": "Clergy Conduct Measure 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-conduct-measure-2026",
  "path": "section/43",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "43",
  "heading": "Restoration on pardon",
  "text": "Where a priest, deacon, bishop or archbishop who, under this Measure or the CDM or EJM is prohibited from exercising functions or removed from office or deposed from Holy Orders, receives a free pardon from the Crown—\n(a) the prohibition, removal or deposition ceases to apply, and\n(b) the person is reappointed to any ecclesiastical office or form of authority to exercise ministry held immediately before the prohibition, removal or deposition unless the appointment has been filled in the meantime.",
  "extent": "E",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 43 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 73(3)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/2026/1/section/43",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:22:03.551412+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."
}