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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-commissioners-act-1840/introduction",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/3-4/113",
  "legislation_title": "Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-commissioners-act-1840",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "An Act to carry into effect, with certain modifications, the Fourth Report of the Commissioners of Ecclesiastical Duties and Revenues.\n[11th August 1840]",
  "extent": "E",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Act excluded (1.9.1995) by 1995 No. 2, s. 2(3); Instrument dated 26.7.1995 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Short title given by Short Titles Act 1896 (c. 14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C3",
      "text": "Act amended by Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1841 (c. 39), ss. 17, 21, 24, 29, 30"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C4",
      "text": "Functions of Ecclesiastical Commissioners now exercisable by Church Commissioners: Church Commissioners Measure 1947 (No. 2), s. 18(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C5",
      "text": "Preamble (which recited Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1836 (c. 77)) omitted under authority of Statute Law Revision (No. 2) Act 1890 (c. 51)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C6",
      "text": "Act amended by Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1860 (c. 124, SIF 21:8), s. 12"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C7",
      "text": "Act excluded in part (coming into force in accordance with s. 22(3) of the amending Measure) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 (No. 1), Sch. 1 para. 1(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Act wholly in force at Royal Assent"
    }
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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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