SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments

Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 (c. 32)

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In section 2 (offence of making a disturbance in churches, chapels, churchyards etc.)—

a

for “before two justices of the peace” substitute “ by a magistrates' court ”,

b

for “a penalty of not more than” substitute “ a fine not exceeding ”, and

c

for “for every such offence, or may, if the justices before whom he shall be convicted think fit, instead of being subjected to any pecuniary penalty, be committed to prison for any time” substitute “ or to imprisonment for a term ”.