Union of Parishes Act, 1827

Vestries shall be held, and Churchwardens chosen, and Assessments made, in such Districts, as in the Case of Chapels of Ease, &c.

XXVI. And be it further enacted, That from and after the Execution, Registry, and Inrolment of any such Instrument, as before directed, it shall and may be lawful for the Archbishop or Bishop of the Diocese to appoint Vestries to be held for any and every such intended District, as a separate Parish, and Two Churchwardens to be chosen, and Sums of Money to be assessed, in the same Manner and subject to the same Provisions as Vestries are directed to be held, and Churchwardens chosen, and Sums assessed for Chapels of Ease or Perpetual Cures, under the Directions of the said recited Acts of the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of King George the Third; and that every such District or new Parish shall be subject to all the same Provisions with regard to Vestries, Elections of Churchwardens, and other Parochial Officers, Church Rates, Assessments, and Applotments, and Salaries for Parish Clerks and Sextons, as other Impropriate or Appropriate Curacies, or Chapels of Ease or Perpetual Cures, are now subject by the said Act, or by any other Act or Acts in force in Ireland.