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ECCLESIASTICAL LAW, ENGLAND

Made (Sealed by the Archbishops' Council) 24th July 2003

Laid before the General Synod in draft 11th July 2003

Laid before Parliament 6th August 2003

Coming into force 1st January 2004

The Archbishops' Council, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 1 and 2 of the Ecclesiastical Fees Measure 1986^f1, which powers were transferred to it by The National Institutions of the Church of England (Transfer of Functions) Order 1998^f2, hereby makes the following Order, a draft of which has been approved by the General Synod in accordance with section 2(1) of the said Measure :