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Pastoral Measure 1968

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Pastoral Measure 1968
Long titleA Measure passed by The National Assembly of the Church of England to make better provision for the cure of souls and for the use, preservation or disposal of redundant churches, to amend the law relating to pluralities, to enable certain pastoral functions of bishops relating to property to be delegated, and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.
Citation1974, No. 1
Territorial extent England
Dates
Royal assent30th May 1968
Repealed1983
Other legislation
Amends
Repeals/revokes
Repealed byPastoral Measure 1983
Status: Repealed
Text of the Pastoral Measure 1968 as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from legislation.gov.uk.

The Pastoral Measure 1968 (No. 1) is a Church of England measure passed by the General Synod of the Church of England.[1] The Measure reformed pastoral care in Church of England, abolished perpetual curate, and created Pastoral Committees. It was repealed by Pastoral Measure 1983 (No. 1).

References

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  1. ^ "Pastoral Measure 1968 No. 1" (PDF). legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2025.