{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-jurisdiction-measure-1963/section-52",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-jurisdiction-measure-1963/section-52.json",
  "legislation": "ukcm/1963/1",
  "legislation_title": "Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-jurisdiction-measure-1963",
  "path": "section/52",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "52",
  "heading": "Effect of deposition.",
  "text": "When a person is deposed under this Measure from Holy Orders the like consequences shall ensue as by paragraph (3) of section four of the Clerical Disabilities Act 1870 would ensure, if, more than six months before the day on which such disqualification takes effect, he had executed a deed of relinquishment in the form set out in the Second Schedule to that Act and done the things prescribed by section three thereof and the bishop had on that day caused the deed to be registered in the registry of his diocese.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 52 inserted (1.1.2006) by Clergy Discipline Measure 2003 (No. 3), s. 48(2), Sch. 1 para. 9 (with s. 47); S.I. 2005/6, Instrument made by Archbishops"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1870 c. 91."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/1963/1/section/52",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:23:39.589550+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."
}