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【法规编号】 43859 什么是编号？
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CAP 1014 CHURCH OF ENGLAND TRUST ORDINANCE
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To provide for the incorporation of a body of trustees capable of holding property for the purposes of the Church of England, and to provide for the performance of divine worship according to the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England, and for certain objects ancillary to the aforesaid objects. [18 January 1930] (Originally 2 of 1930 (Cap 277 1950)) Cap 1014 Preamble Remarks: Adaptation amendments retroactively made - see 4 of 2000 s. 3 WHEREAS- (a) Saint John's Cathedral Church was erected on Crown land partly by means of private subscriptions and partly by means of public moneys and has since been maintained and kept up and divine worship has been performed therein and elsewhere in Hong Kong in accordance with the provisions of certain Ordinances and it is expedient to provide for a continuance of the performance of such divine worship and services in accordance with the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England; (Amended 4 of 2000 s. 3) (b) the said Cathedral Church is now vested in and administered by an incorporated Church Body under the name of the Trustees of Saint John's Cathedral Church in Hong Kong; (c) Saint Andrew's Church, Kowloon, and buildings connected therewith were erected on Crown land out of funds generously furnished by the late Sir Catchick Paul Chater, C.M.G., the services at the said Church to be conducted according to the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England; (d) the trustees of Saint John's Cathedral Church in Hong Kong in addition to the powers conferred on them by the Saint John's Cathedral Church Ordinance 1899 (Cap. 58 of 1899), were authorized by the Church Property Vesting Ordinance 1904 (16 of 1904), to acquire, accept leases of, purchase, take, hold and enjoy any lands, buildings, messuages or tenements and any other property of what kind or nature soever and wheresoever situate for the purpose of endowing, supporting, maintaining, carrying on or otherwise promoting the work of the Church of England in Hong Kong or in any other part of China, whether such work should be of a religious, educational or social nature or otherwise; and (Amended 4 of 2000 s. 3) (e) it is deemed expedient that all lands, buildings, messuages or tenements, property, funds and endowments (save as hereinafter mentioned) of the Church of England in Hong Kong and elsewhere within the Diocese of Victoria, Hong Kong, shall as far as possible be transferred to or vested in one central incorporated authority which may administer the same for the purpose of endowing, supporting, maintaining, carrying on or otherwise promoting the work of the Church of England in Hong Kong or elsewhere in the Diocese, whether such work be of a religious, educational or social nature, or otherwise: (Amended 4 of 2000 s. 3) Cap 1014 s 1 Short title This Ordinance may be cited as the Church of England Trust Ordinance. Cap 1014 s 2 Interpretation In this Ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires- "Bishop" (主教) means the Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong; "chapel of ease" (小教堂) means a chapel under a mother church consecrated for the performance of public worship according to the liturgy of the Church of England, and so recognized by the Bishop, the officiating minister whereof has not a separate cure of souls; "church body" (管业委员会) means the trustees of Saint John's Cathedral Church in Hong Kong as heretofore constituted; "Church of England" (英语圣公会) means the English speaking churches of the diocese in which are performed such rites and ceremonies as are customary in the Provinces of Canterbury and York and are authorized by the Bishop: Provided that nothing in this definition shall prevent the performance in such churches of such other services as may be authorized by the Bishop; (Added 61 of 1970 s.2)"commissary" (主教代理人) means a person nominated by the Bishop to act for him or in his stead in accordance with the terms of a written authority signed by the Bishop, or in the event of the incapacity of the Bishop or of the voidance of the see, the Dean or such other person nominated by the Chairman of the House of Bishops; (Amended 61 of 1970 s.2) "Dean" (座堂主任牧师) means the clergyman in charge of Saint John's Cathedral and holding the Bishop's licence to such office; "Diocesan Conference" (英语牧区联议会) means the assembly of clergy and laity of the Church of England, constituted according to such rules as have been approved by the Bishop for the time being; (Amended 61 of 1970 s.2) "diocese" (教区) means the area over which the Bishop has ecclesiastical authority; (Amended 61 of 1970 s.2) "House of Bishops" (主教院) means the House of Bishops established in accordance with the constitution of the Council of the Church in South East Asia; (Added 61 of 1970 s.2) "incumbent" (驻堂圣品人) means a clergyman with a cure of souls in charge of a church and holding the Bishop's licence thereto; "trustees" (受讬人) means the trustees appointed by or under the provisions of section 3. |
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