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Parochial Libraries Act 1708 (repealed)

7 Ann. c. 14 · Extends to England, Wales and Scotland

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 1 September 2018.

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Textual amendments

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Act repealed (E.) (1.9.2018) by Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018 (No. 3), s. 99(2), Sch. 5 (with Sch. 4 Pt. 1); S.I. 2018/720, art. 2

Contents

  1. Reasons for passing this Act. Repealed
  2. IParochial Libraries to be preserved. Repealed
  3. IIIncumbent to enter into Security for the Preservation of Library, &c. Action for Books detained. Repealed
  4. IIIPower to Ordinary to inquire into State of Libraries, &c. Repealed
  5. IVIncumbent to make and sign a Catalogue; Repealed
  6. Vand to deliver the same to Ordinary, within the Time herein mentioned. Repealed
  7. VIUpon Death or Removal of Rector, Library to be locked, &c. by Churchwarden. Repealed
  8. VIIProviso for Case where Library used for Public Business. Repealed
  9. VIIIRegister of Books given, &c, to be kept in Library. Repealed
  10. IXPower to Ordinary to make Rules and Orders concerning Library. Repealed
  11. XBooks not alienable. If Book lost, Warrant for Search. Repealed
  12. XIProviso for Library of Riegate. Repealed

Reasons for passing this Act.F1

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IParochial Libraries to be preserved.F1

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IIIncumbent to enter into Security for the Preservation of Library, &c. Action for Books detained.F1

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IIIPower to Ordinary to inquire into State of Libraries, &c.F1

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IVIncumbent to make and sign a Catalogue;F1

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Vand to deliver the same to Ordinary, within the Time herein mentioned.F1

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VIUpon Death or Removal of Rector, Library to be locked, &c. by Churchwarden.F1

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VIIProviso for Case where Library used for Public Business.F1

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VIIIRegister of Books given, &c, to be kept in Library.F1

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IXPower to Ordinary to make Rules and Orders concerning Library.F1

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XBooks not alienable. If Book lost, Warrant for Search.F1

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XIProviso for Library of Riegate.F1

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