{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/united-reformed-church-act-2000/section-24",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/united-reformed-church-act-2000/section-24.json",
  "legislation": "ukla/2000/2",
  "legislation_title": "United Reformed Church Act 2000",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/united-reformed-church-act-2000",
  "path": "section/24",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "24",
  "heading": "Property held in trust for Scottish Congregational College",
  "text": "(1) In this section “the Baxter trusts” means—\n(a) the trust originally comprising heritable property established by Miss Mary Ann Baxter and registered in the Books of Council and Session on 25th June 1884; and\n(b) the trust for the appointment of a professor at the college established by Miss Mary Ann Baxter and registered in the Books of Council and Session on 14th December 1884;\nand includes any lawful amendments made to the trusts.\n(2) On and from the date of unification any reference in a trust deed of the Baxter trusts to a Congregational Church or to the Union, the Evangelical Union or the Congregational Union shall be deemed to include a reference to the United Reformed Church.\n(3) The provisions of subsection (2) of this section shall not have the effect of bringing into operation any destination-over or any rights of pre-emption, redemption, reduction, resumption, irritancy, forfeiture or any other rights to enforce conditions contained in such a trust deed vested in any person or persons.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/2000/2/section/24",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:45:34.921270+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."
}