{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/faculty-jurisdiction-rules-2015/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/faculty-jurisdiction-rules-2015/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2015/1568",
  "legislation_title": "The Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/faculty-jurisdiction-rules-2015",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Ecclesiastical Law, England\nMade 18th May 2015\nApproved by the General Synod 11th July 2015\nLaid before Parliament 24th July 2015\nComing into force 1st January 2016\nThe Rule Committee, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 14(7), 15(4), 18B, 21(4) and 26 of the Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991, makes the following Rules:",
  "extent": "E",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1991 No. 1. Relevant amendments were made by section 13 of the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (2014 No. 1) and sections 2(3), 3(2) and 5 of the Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction (Amendment) Measure 2015 (2015 No.1)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1568/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:33:22.575744+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."
}