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TRUSTEE APPOINTMENT ACT 1869

TRUSTEE APPOINTMENT ACT 1869 - LONG TITLE

An Act to extend to Burial Grounds the Provisions of the Act of
the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Years of Her Majesty, Chapter
Twenty-eight, intituled ""An Act to render more simple and effectual
the Titles by which Congregations and Societies for Purposes of
Religious Worship or Education in England and Ireland hold Property
for such Purposes.''
[12th July 1869]
Preamble rep. by SLR (No.2) 1893

TRUSTEE APPOINTMENT ACT 1869 - SECT 1
Provisions of recited Act extended to burial grounds.

1. Wherever freehold, leasehold, copyhold, or customary property in
England or Wales has been or hereafter shall be acquired by any
congregation or society or body of persons associated for religious
purposes as a burial ground, whether in use or closed, all the
provisions in the said recited Act made applicable to a chapel,
meeting-house, or other place of religious worship shall be
applicable to such burial ground, and this Act and the said recited
Act shall be construed as one Act: Provided always, that nothing
herein contained shall in any way interfere with the Burial Acts.