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Ecclesiastical Leasing Act 1842 (repealed)

5 & 6 Vict. c. 108 · Enacted 12 August 1842 · Extends to England and Wales

Not fully up to date. 3 changes made by later legislation have not yet been written into this text, which is revised to 1 July 2018.

See the changes not yet applied
ProvisionChangeMade by
s. 22words substitutedConstitutional Reform Act 2005 Sch. 4 para. 11(2)
s. 22words repealedConstitutional Reform Act 2005 Sch. 4 para. 11(3) Sch. 18 Pt. 2
s. 23words substitutedConstitutional Reform Act 2005 Sch. 4 para. 12

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Act repealed (E.) (1.7.2018) by Statute Law (Repeals) Measure 2018 (No. 1), s. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3; S.I. 2018/718, art. 2

Contents

  1. 1Ecclesiastical corporations, aggregate or sole, (with certain exceptions,) empowered to grant building leases, under certain restrictions. Repealed
  2. 2Power to reserve increased rent. Repealed
  3. 3Land may be appropriated for streets, yards, &c. Repealed
  4. 4Ecclesiastical corporations may lease running water, and water-leaves and wayleaves. Repealed
  5. 5Power to confirm leases voidable for informality, and to accept surrenders and grant new leases or apportioned leases. Repealed
  6. 6Mining leases may be granted. Repealed
  7. 7Execution of a lease by the necessary consenting parties to be evidence that the requisites of this Act have been complied with. Repealed
  8. 8Act not to restrain existing powers of leasing, except that after a lease under this Act the land shall not be leased except at rack rent. Repealed
  9. 9House of residence, garden, &c. not to be leased. Repealed
  10. 10Improved value of Episcopal Estates to be paid to Commissioners. Repealed
  11. 11Improved value of chapter property above a certain amount to be paid to Commissioners 4 & 5 Vict. c. 39. Repealed
  12. 12, 13Improved value of archdeaconries may be paid to ecclesiastical commissioners. Repealed
  13. 14Portion of improved value under mining leases to be paid to [Church Commissioners]. Repealed
  14. 15Powers of 3 & 4 Vict. c. 113. extended to this Act. Repealed
  15. 16Leases under this Act may be made on the surrender of the existing leases. Repealed
  16. 17Not necessary to surrender under-leases before the grant of a lease under this Act. Repealed
  17. 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  18. 19As to dilapidations. Repealed
  19. 20Consents requisite to the validity of leases granted under this Act. Repealed
  20. 21Consenting parties to be parties to the deeds. Repealed
  21. 22How consent of patron to be testified where patronage in the crown; Repealed
  22. 23How where patronage is attached to the duchy of Cornwall; Repealed
  23. 24How where patron or lord of manor is an incapacitated person. Repealed
  24. 25Persons entitled to present on vacancy shall be considered the patron. Repealed
  25. 26Same party may consent in more than one character. Repealed
  26. 27Corporations aggregate to act by their common seal. Repealed
  27. 28Act to extend to lands held in trust for corporations. Repealed
  28. 29. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed
  29. 30Lease to be void if any fine or premium be paid. Repealed
  30. 31Interpretation of Act; “Person.” “Lands.” “Houses.” “Benefice.” Number. Gender. Repealed
  31. 32Act to extend only to England and Wales, Isle of Man, &c. Repealed
  32. 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Repealed

1Ecclesiastical corporations, aggregate or sole, (with certain exceptions,) empowered to grant building leases, under certain restrictions.F1

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2Power to reserve increased rent.F1

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3Land may be appropriated for streets, yards, &c.F1

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4Ecclesiastical corporations may lease running water, and water-leaves and wayleaves.F1

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5Power to confirm leases voidable for informality, and to accept surrenders and grant new leases or apportioned leases.F1

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6Mining leases may be granted.F1

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7Execution of a lease by the necessary consenting parties to be evidence that the requisites of this Act have been complied with.F1

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8Act not to restrain existing powers of leasing, except that after a lease under this Act the land shall not be leased except at rack rent.F1

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9House of residence, garden, &c. not to be leased.F1

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10Improved value of Episcopal Estates to be paid to Commissioners.F1

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11Improved value of chapter property above a certain amount to be paid to Commissioners 4 & 5 Vict. c. 39.F1

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12, 13Improved value of archdeaconries may be paid to ecclesiastical commissioners.F1

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14Portion of improved value under mining leases to be paid to [Church Commissioners].F1

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15Powers of 3 & 4 Vict. c. 113. extended to this Act.F1

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16Leases under this Act may be made on the surrender of the existing leases.F1

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17Not necessary to surrender under-leases before the grant of a lease under this Act.F1

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19As to dilapidations.F1

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20Consents requisite to the validity of leases granted under this Act.F1

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21Consenting parties to be parties to the deeds.F1

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22How consent of patron to be testified where patronage in the crown;F1

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23How where patronage is attached to the duchy of Cornwall;F1

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24How where patron or lord of manor is an incapacitated person.F1

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25Persons entitled to present on vacancy shall be considered the patron.F1

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26Same party may consent in more than one character.F1

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27Corporations aggregate to act by their common seal.F1

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28Act to extend to lands held in trust for corporations.F1

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30Lease to be void if any fine or premium be paid.F1

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31Interpretation of Act; “Person.” “Lands.” “Houses.” “Benefice.” Number. Gender.F1

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32Act to extend only to England and Wales, Isle of Man, &c.F1

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