A collection of statutory materials, articles, and commentaries concerned with the ecclesiastical law of the Isle of Man. Acts and regulations of Tynwald carried by the site include: Church Legislation Procedure Act 1993, Church Representation Rules as they have effect in the Isle of Man, and the Marriage Act 1984. Further documents on the site cover issues such as: the ordination of women priests, tenure of church wardens and maintenance of church records. The documents are listed in a table with a note on content and link to full-text. The site also features an article outlining the development of church legislation in the Isle of Man and highlighting differences between Manx law and English law. The materials are publiclly available on the Kirk Braddan website, the parish church of the parish of Braddan, Isle of Man. The site has been compiled by Ken F. W. Gumbley, a practising solicitor and Secretary of the Legislative Committee, Sodor and Man Diocesan Synod.
Manx Church Legislation
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