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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-property-exceptions-from-requirement-for-consent-to-dealings-order-2026/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2026/889",
  "legislation_title": "The Ecclesiastical Property (Exceptions from Requirement for Consent to Dealings) Order 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/ecclesiastical-property-exceptions-from-requirement-for-consent-to-dealings-order-2026",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "ECCLESIASTICAL LAW, ENGLAND\nMade 28th July 2026\nLaid before Parliament 30th July 2026\nComing into force 1st October 2026\nThe Archbishops’ Council makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(4A) and 6A(1)(a) of the Parochial Church Councils (Powers) Measure 1956 and section 5A (1) and (2) (a) of the Incumbents and Churchwardens (Trusts) Measure 1964 and in accordance with paragraph 12A of Schedule 1 to the National Institutions Measure 1998 and section 11 (6) and (7) of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2018.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1956 No. 3. Sections 6(4A) and 6A were inserted by section 1 of the Ecclesiastical Property Measure 2015 (No. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1964 No. 2. Section 5A was inserted by section 2 of the Ecclesiastical Property Measure 2015."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1998 No. 1. Paragraph 12A of Schedule 1 was inserted by section 11(4) of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2018 (No. 7)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "2018 No. 7."
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/889/introduction",
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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."
}