{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legislative-reform-patronage-of-benefices-order-2019/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legislative-reform-patronage-of-benefices-order-2019/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2019/1183",
  "legislation_title": "The Legislative Reform (Patronage of Benefices) Order 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legislative-reform-patronage-of-benefices-order-2019",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Ecclesiastical Law, England\nMade (sealed by the Archbishops’ Council) 25th July 2019\nLaid before Parliament 6th August 2019\nComing into force 1st January 2020\nThe Archbishops’ Council makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 1 and 9 of the Legislative Reform Measure 2018.\nThe Archbishops’ Council considers that the conditions in section 2 of that Measure are (so far as relevant) satisfied.\nThe Archbishops’ Council has consulted in accordance with section 4 of that Measure and has laid a draft Order and explanatory document before the General Synod in accordance with section 5 of that Measure.\nIn accordance with section 7 of that Measure, the draft Order has been approved by the General Synod.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2018 No. 5."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/1183/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:38:08.693432+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."
}