Pastoral Measure 1983
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The Pastoral Measure 1983 is a key piece of Church of England legislation that governs the reorganization of parishes, the use and redundancy of church buildings, and related pastoral arrangements.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Church of England legislation
ⓘ
Measure of the General Synod of the Church of England ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
church buildings in the Church of England
ⓘ
diocesan bishops ⓘ parishes of the Church of England ⓘ parochial church councils ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| establishesProcedureFor |
confirmation of pastoral schemes
ⓘ
consideration of representations ⓘ consultation on pastoral reorganisation proposals ⓘ publication of draft pastoral schemes ⓘ |
| field | ecclesiastical law ⓘ |
| governs |
alteration of parish boundaries
ⓘ
alternative uses of redundant church buildings ⓘ closure of church buildings for regular public worship ⓘ creation of new parishes ⓘ disposal of redundant church buildings ⓘ group ministries ⓘ pastoral orders ⓘ pastoral reorganisation of parishes ⓘ pastoral schemes ⓘ pluralities of benefices ⓘ redundancy of church buildings ⓘ sharing of church buildings ⓘ suspension of presentation to benefices ⓘ team ministries ⓘ union of parishes ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Church Commissioners
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
bishops ⓘ diocesan pastoral committees ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | Measure having the force and effect of an Act of Parliament ⓘ |
| providesFor |
care of redundant church buildings
ⓘ
demolition of churches where no suitable alternative use is found ⓘ preservation of churches of historic or architectural interest ⓘ use of redundant churches for suitable alternative purposes ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pastoral Measure 1968 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier pastoral legislation of the Church of England ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Pastoral Measure 1983 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | partially superseded ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
pastoral arrangements in the Church of England
ⓘ
reorganisation of archdeaconries ⓘ reorganisation of benefices ⓘ reorganisation of deaneries ⓘ reorganisation of dioceses ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1983 ⓘ |
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