Paragraph 2 I1
A scheme by which a new bishopric is to be founded and a new diocese is created shall specify the see of the bishop of the diocese and provide for—
(a)
constituting the bishop of the diocese a corporation sole and investing him with all such rights, privileges and jurisdictions as are possessed by any other diocesan bishop in England;
(b)
subjecting the bishop to the metropolitan jurisdiction of one of the archbishops; and
(c)
the election of a bishop of the diocese.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 1.9.2008 by 2008 No. 3, Instrument made by Archbishops