Article 174 Entry of Incumbent on a transfer to the Church Commissioners

Where by virtue of any Act or Measure a transfer to the Church Commissioners has the effect, subject only to being completed by registration, of vesting any registered land either immediately or at a subsequent time in an incumbent or any other ecclesiastical corporation sole, the registrar must register the incumbent or such other ecclesiastical corporation as proprietor upon receipt of—

The certificate in Form 4 may be given either in the transfer or in a separate document.

In this rule, “Measure” means a Measure of the National Assembly of the Church of England or of the General Synod of the Church of England.