{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/endowments-and-glebe-measure-1976/schedule-4/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/endowments-and-glebe-measure-1976/schedule-4/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "ukcm/1976/4",
  "legislation_title": "Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/endowments-and-glebe-measure-1976",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Where before the appointed day—\n(a) the pastoral committee of a diocese had given notice in writing to the incumbent (if any) of a benefice in the diocese, and to the parochial church council of every parish belonging to the benefice, that the committee was considering whether to make a recommendation to the bishop under section 3 of the Pastoral Measure 1968 that part of the income of the endowments of the benefice should be paid to the income account of the diocesan stipends fund; or\n(b) the said committee had submitted to the bishop under subsection (5) of the said section 3 a draft proposal that part of the income of the endowments of a benefice in the diocese should be so paid,\nand a pastoral scheme or order containing a provision that a specified annual amount of the income of the endowments of that benefice, or the excess over a specified amount thereof, shall be so paid is made, and, in the case of such a scheme, confirmed by Her Majesty in Council, on or after the appointed day, paragraph 3 below shall apply to that provision.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1968 No. 1."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/1976/4/schedule/4/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:23:11.299629+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."
}