tries therein as aforesaid, or for the
inspection of persons desirous to make search therein, or to obtain
copies from or out of the same, or to be produced as evidence in some
court of law or equity, or to be inspected as to the state and condition
thereof, or for some other purposes of this Act; and that immediately
after making such inspection, entries, or producing the said books
respectively for the purposes aforesaid, the said books shall forthwith
again be safely and securely deposited in the said chest.
APPENDIX X.
43 Geo. III, cap. 108.
CONVENIENCES.--Permits conveyance of site to any Body Political or
Corporate.
--Contains no clause avoiding the conveyance if Service is discontinued
for a time.
INCONVENIENCES.--Requires the concurrence of Ordinary.
--Will be avoided (unless made for valuable consideration) if grantor
dies within three months.
--Must be strictly for a Church or Chapel.
--Must be enrolled within six months.
--No provision for grant by a person under disability, _e.g._, tenant for
life.
_Place of Worship Sites' Act_.
36 & 37 Vict., cap. 50.
CONVENIENCES.--Enables tenant for life to convey.
--Does not require consent of Ordinary.
--Deed will not be avoided by death of grantor within twelve months after
execution of it.
INCONVENIENCES.--Contains no power of conveyance to a Body Corporate
except permission given to make Ecclesiastical Commissioners trustees of
the site.
--Contains clauses involving the loss of the property, (_a_) if the land
be used for any other purpose than that of a site for a place of worship;
(_b_) if Service be discontinued in the place of worship for one year.
--May give difficulty as to consecration, if the Mission Room becomes a
Church, owing to possible reversion to profane uses on the temporary
discontinuance of Services.
School Sites' Act.
4 & 5 Vict., cap 38; 7 & 8 Vict., cap. 37.
CONVENIENCES.--Enable tenants for life to convey.
--Permit conveyance to Bodies Corporate making Minister and Churchwardens
a corporation with perpetual succession for the purposes of these Acts.
INCONVENIENCES.--Contain clauses involving the loss of the property if
used for other purposes than those of education.
--Require enrolment of deeds.
Churchwardens' Manual
_NOTICES OF THE FIRST EDITION_.
"Churchwardens will find in the _Churchwardens' Manual_ some useful brief
notes put together by the Bishop of Guil
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