OpenLegislation

Colonial Clergy Act 1874

37 & 38 Vict. c. 77 · Enacted 7 August 1874 · Extends to United Kingdom

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 1 February 1991.

An Act respecting Colonial and certain other Clergy.

[7th August 1874]C1

Annotations to the whole text

Modifications

C1

Preamble omitted as not relevant to the unrepealed provisions of the Act

Contents

  1. 1Short title.
  2. 2—11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  3. 12Archbishops may dispense with oath of due obedience.
  4. 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  5. 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  6. Schedule ASchedule A
  7. Schedule BSchedule B

1Short title.F1

This Act may be cited as “The Colonial Clergy Act, 1874.”]

2—11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

12Archbishops may dispense with oath of due obedience.

It shall be lawful for the archbishop of Canterbury or the archbishop of York for the time being, in consecrating any person to the office of bishop for the purpose of exercising episcopal functions elsewhere than in England, to dispense, if he think fit, with the oath of due obedience to the archbishop.

13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .F1

Schedule AF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Schedule BF1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .