# The Women Priests (Channel Islands) Order 1999, Introduction: Introductory text


CHANNEL ISLANDS
Made 11th May 1999
Coming into force 1st June 1999
At the Court at Buckingham Palace the 11th day of May 1999
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas the Scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order has been settled and approved in accordance with the provisions of the Schedule to the Channel Islands (Church Legislation) Measure 1931 and there has been due compliance with the procedure required by those provisions:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 2 of that Measure of 1931, section 12(4) of the Priests (Ordination of Women) Measure 1993 and section 13(2) of the Ordination of Women (Financial Provisions) Measure 1993, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1317/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/women-priests-channel-islands-order-1999/introduction
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