Union of Parishes Act, 1827

Consent of Dean and Chapter, or Archdeacon and Clergy, required to Disappropriations.

XV. And be it further enacted, That any Disappropriation of Appropriate Parishes, in the Manner hereinbefore mentioned, shall not be made in any Diocese, unless with the Consent of the Dean and Chapter, under their Corporate Seal, Two Thirds at least of the Members of such Chapter being present and consenting; or where there is not any Dean and Chapter, with the Consent of the Archdeacon and major Part of the Beneficed Clergy of such Diocese, to be testified in Writing under their respective Hands and Seals.