# The Parochial Fees and Scheduled Matters Amending Order 2012, Part 1: Tables of Parochial Fees


Table of Parochial Fees for the period 1st January 2013 to 31st December 2013
Matter
Fee payable to diocesan board of finance
Fee payable to parochial church council
Total fees payable
£.p
£.p
£.p
BAPTISMS
Certificate issued at time of baptism
—
11.00
11.00
Short certificate of baptism given under Section 2 Baptismal Registers Measure 1961
—
11.00
11.00
MARRIAGES
Publication of banns of marriage
—
21.00
21.00
Certificate of banns issued at time of publication
—
13.00
13.00
Marriage service in church (*)
175.00
206.00
381.00
FUNERALS AND BURIALS OF PERSONS AGED 16 YEARS OR MORE
A. Service in church
Funeral service in church, whether taking place before or after burial or cremation (*)
88.00
72.00
160.00
Burial in churchyard immediately preceding or following on from service in church
10.00
250.00
260.00
Burial in cemetery immediately preceding or following on from service in church
26.00
—
26.00
Cremation immediately preceding or following on from service in church
26.00
—
26.00
Burial of body in churchyard on separate occasion
36.00
250.00
286.00
Burial of cremated remains in churchyard or other lawful disposal of remains on separate occasion
36.00
102.00
138.00
Burial in cemetery on separate occasion
46.00
10.00
56.00
B. No service in church
Service at graveside
98.00
72.00
170.00
Service in crematorium or cemetery
139.00
21.00
160.00
Burial of body in churchyard
36.00
250.00
286.00
Burial of cremated remains in churchyard or other lawful disposal of remains
36.00
102.00
138.00
C. Certificate issued at time of burial
—
10.00
10.00
MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARDS
Permitted in accordance with rules, regulations or directions made by the Chancellor including those relating to a particular churchyard or part of a churchyard (but excluding a monument authorised by a particular faculty) including inscription on existing monument—
Small cross of wood (†)
10.00
26.00
36.00
Small vase not exceeding 305mm x 203mm x 203mm or tablet, plaque or other marker commemorating a person whose remains have been cremated (†)
11.00
51.00
62.00
Any other monument (†)
10.00
107.00
117.00
Additional inscription on existing monument
10.00
10.00
20.00
SEARCHES IN CHURCH REGISTERS ETC.
Searching registers of marriages for period before 1st July 1837—
for up to one hour
—
21.00
21.00
for each subsequent hour or part of an hour
—
21.00
21.00
Searching registers of baptisms or burials (including provision of one copy of any entry therein)—
for up to one hour
—
21.00
21.00
for each subsequent hour or part of an hour
—
21.00
21.00
Each additional copy of an entry in a register of baptisms or burials
—
10.00
10.00
Inspection of instrument of apportionment or agreement for exchange of land for tithes deposited under Tithe Act 1836
—
—
—
Furnishing copies of above (for every 72 words)
—
10.00
10.00
Table of Parochial Fees for the period 1st January 2014 to 31st December 2014
Matter
Fee payable to diocesan board of finance
Fee payable to parochial church council
Total fees payable
£.p
£.p
£.p
BAPTISMS
Certificate issued at time of baptism
—
12.00
12.00
Short certificate of baptism given under Section 2 Baptismal Registers Measure 1961
—
12.00
12.00
MARRIAGES
Publication of banns of marriage
—
21.00
21.00
Certificate of banns issued at time of publication
—
13.00
13.00
Marriage service in church (*)
180.00
212.00
392.00
FUNERALS AND BURIALS OF PERSONS AGED 16 YEARS OR MORE
A. Service in church
Funeral service in church, whether taking place before or after burial or cremation (*)
90.00
74.00
164.00
Burial in churchyard immediately preceding or following on from service in church
11.00
258.00
269.00
Burial in cemetery immediately preceding or following on from service in church
27.00
—
27.00
Cremation immediately preceding or following on from service in church
27.00
—
27.00
Burial of body in churchyard on separate occasion
37.00
258.00
295.00
Burial of cremated remains in churchyard or other lawful disposal of remains on separate occasion
37.00
105.00
142.00
Burial in cemetery on separate occasion
48.00
11.00
59.00
B. No service in church
Service at graveside
91.00
74.00
175.00
Service in crematorium or cemetery
143.00
21.00
164.00
Burial of body in churchyard
37.00
258.00
295.00
Burial of cremated remains in churchyard or other lawful disposal of remains
37.00
105.00
142.00
C. Certificate issued at time of burial
—
11.00
11.00
MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARDS
Permitted in accordance with rules, regulations or directions made by the Chancellor including those relating to a particular churchyard or part of a churchyard (but excluding a monument authorised by a particular faculty) including inscription on existing monument—
Small cross of wood (†)
11.00
27.00
38.00
Small vase not exceeding 305mm x 203mm x 203mm or tablet, plaque or other marker commemorating a person whose remains have been cremated (†)
12.00
52.00
64.00
Any other monument (†)
11.00
110.00
121.00
Additional inscription on existing monument
11.00
11.00
22.00
SEARCHES IN CHURCH REGISTERS ETC.
Searching registers of marriages for period before 1st July 1837—
for up to one hour
—
21.00
21.00
for each subsequent hour or part of an hour
—
21.00
21.00
Searching registers of baptisms or burials (including provision of one copy of any entry therein)—
for up to one hour
—
21.00
21.00
for each subsequent hour or part of an hour
—
21.00
21.00
Each additional copy of an entry in a register of baptisms or burials
—
11.00
11.00
Inspection of instrument of apportionment or agreement for exchange of land for tithes deposited under Tithe Act 1836
—
—
—
Furnishing copies of above (for every 72 words)
—
11.00
11.00

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/993/schedule/part/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parochial-fees-and-scheduled-matters-amending-order-2012/schedule/part-1
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