Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963

Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1963. A measure designed to simplify the ecclesiastical law and jurisdiction of the C of E. It established the Court of Ecclesiastical Causes Reserved which has original jurisdiction over clergy in matters involving doctrine, ritual, or ceremonial. Other cases (known as ‘conduct cases’) are heard in the first instance in the Consistory Courts, with appeal to the Provincial Court.

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