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Church of Scotland (Property And Endowments) Act 1925 (c.33)

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Church of Scotland (Property And Endowments) Act 1925

1925 CHAPTER 33 15_and_16_Geo_5

Contents

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  1. Part I

    Stipend and Teind

    1. 1. Stipend to be payable only in money

    2. 2. Standard value of victual stipend

    3. 3—6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. 7. Vesting of standardised stipend

    5. 8. Payment of standardised stipend

    6. 9. Provisions as to Ann

    7. 10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    8. 11. Teind rolls

    9. 12. Charge to be substituted for liability for stipend exceeding one pound

    10. 13. Allocation of standard charge

    11. 14. Provisions where stipend does not exceed one pound

    12. 15. Extinction of liability for stipend not exceeding one shilling

    13. 16. Valuation and surrender of teinds

    14. 17. Deduction of stipend in question with titular

    15. 18. Sale of surplus teinds. Scots Act 1693 c. 39. Scots Act 1633 c. 17

    16. 19.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  2. Part II

    Scottish Ecclesiastical Commissioners

    1. 20. Constitution, powers and procedure of Scottish Ecclesiastical Commissioners

    2. 21. Orders of Commissioners

    3. 22. Burgh churches

    4. 23. Parliamentary churches and manses

    5. 24. Churches and manses of certain parishes erected under Act of 1844

    6. 25. Mortifications and endowments in certain parishes quoad omnia

  3. Part III

    Transfer of Parish Churches, Manses, Glebes and Churchyards

    1. 26. Parish churches, manses, glebes and churchyards

    2. 27. Proceedings relating to matters mentioned in section 3 of 31 & 32 Vict. c. 96

    3. 28. Transfer of rights in parish churches and manses

    4. 29. Rights with respect to sitting accommodation in parish churches

    5. 30. Transfer of rights in glebes

    6. 31. Redemption of feu duty affecting glebe

    7. 32. Transfer of parish churchyards

    8. 33. Preservation of monuments, &c., in churches and churchyards

  4. Part IV

    General

    1. 34. Provisions relating to quoad sacra parishes

    2. 35. Provisions relating to the allocation and redemption of bonds of annual rent held for behoof of quoad sacra churches

    3. 36. Requirements of parish to be first charge on endowments

    4. 37. Powers of General Trustees

    5. 38. Additional powers of General Trustees

    6. 39. Allocation by General Trustees of certain moneys to be received from Treasury

    7. 40. Redemption of manse maill, &c

    8. 41. Provisions relating to Court of Teinds

    9. 42. Application to Crown lands

    10. 43.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    11. 44. Provisions for preservation of heritors’ records

    12. 45. Saving for obligations of relief

    13. 46. Saving for superiors

    14. 47. Interpretation

    15. 48. Repeal

    16. 49. Short title

  5. FIRST SCHEDULE

    Table A.—Fiars Prices for the Counties of Scotland

  6. SECOND SCHEDULE

    Provisions relating to the County average Value of kinds of Victual not mentioned in the First Schedule

  7. THIRD SCHEDULE

  8. FOURTH SCHEDULE

  9. FIFTH SCHEDULE

    Provisions relating to the Preparation, Issuing, and Adjustment of Teind Rolls

  10. SIXTH SCHEDULE

    Provisions relating to the Valuation of Teinds and the Surrender of Valued Teinds

  11. SEVENTH SCHEDULE

    Payments out of the Consolidated Fund

  12. EIGHTH SCHEDULE

    List of certain Parishes quoad omnia erected under the New Parishes (Scotland) Act, 1844

  13. NINTH SCHEDULE

    List of Burgh Churches

  14. TENTH SCHEDULE

    List of Parliamentary Churches and Manses

  15. ELEVENTH SCHEDULE

    Certificate of Sherriff under the Church of Scotland (Property and Endowments) Act 1925

  16. Schedule

  17. TWELFTH SCHEDULE

  18. THIRTEENTH SCHEDULE

    Form of Memorandum of Allocation

An Act to amend the law relating to Teinds and to the Stipends of Ministers of the Church of Scotland, and the tenure of the Property and Endowments of that Church, and for purposes connected therewith.

[28th May 1925]