# Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1860

23 & 24 Vict. c. 124 · enacted 28 August 1860 · revised to 1 July 2018

An Act further to amend the Acts relating to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, and the Act concerning the Management of Episcopal and Capitular Estates in England.

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## Introductory text

An Act further to amend the Acts relating to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, and the Act concerning the Management of Episcopal and Capitular Estates in England.
[28th August 1860]
Whereas it is expedient to amend the Acts relating to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners for England and the Act Concerning Management of Episcopal and Capitular Estates in England:

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## 12 Sect. 67 of 3 & 4 Vict. c. 113. extended to all lands.

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## 13 Provision concerning local claims to apply to tithes and lands of an Ecclesiastical Corporation having a revenue exceeding its statutory income

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## 14 Preference may be given to places where contribution is made in aid of grant.

In making additional provision for the cure of souls under section sixty-seven of the Ecclesiastical Commissioners Act 1840, preference may be given, if the said Commissioners see fit, to those places in respect of which contributions from other sources are made in aid of grants out of the common fund...

## 15 In mining districts Commissioners may make grants for cure of souls.

In districts in which large masses of population are collected for the purpose of working mines, it shall be lawful for the said Commissioners, by resolution of a general meeting, from time to time to make grants to meet benefactions for the purpose of making temporary provision for the cure of souls.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/23-24/124 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-commissioners-act-1860
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