LegalizeThe Legal Officers (Annual Fees) Order 2022
Made: 9th July 2022
Laid before Parliament: 1st August 2022
Coming into force: 1st January 2023
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Citation, commencement and interpretation
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Annual fees
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Payment of fees
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Revocation
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Duties of the diocesan registrar
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Supplementary annual fee
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Travel, subsistence and accommodation
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Value Added Tax
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SCHEDULE 1 — Fees payable under this Order
TABLE 1 — Annual fees payable to diocesan registrars in respect of 2023
| Diocese | Payable by diocesan board of finance | Liability of the diocesan bishop | Total |
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| Bath and Wells | 78,900 | 46,332 | 125,232 |
| Birmingham | 48,569 | 38,096 | 86,665 |
| Blackburn | 51,608 | 45,832 | 97,440 |
| Bristol | 48,757 | 38,209 | 86,966 |
| Canterbury | 54,165 | 42,559 | 96,724 |
| Carlisle | 57,106 | 39,468 | 96,574 |
| Chelmsford | 86,370 | 50,478 | 136,848 |
| Chester | 63,970 | 43,397 | 107,367 |
| Chichester | 70,939 | 52,081 | 123,020 |
| Coventry | 45,585 | 45,226 | 90,811 |
| Derby | 53,755 | 44,023 | 97,778 |
| Durham | 49,747 | 43,448 | 93,195 |
| Ely | 55,116 | 43,024 | 98,140 |
| Exeter | 82,252 | 48,073 | 130,325 |
| Gloucester | 60,256 | 42,951 | 103,207 |
| Guildford | 44,352 | 46,488 | 90,840 |
| Hereford | 58,373 | 44,086 | 102,459 |
| Leeds | 69,603 | 70,686 | 140,289 |
| Leicester | 56,641 | 39,388 | 96,029 |
| Lichfield | 79,074 | 50,141 | 129,215 |
| Lincoln | 92,158 | 37,387 | 129,545 |
| Liverpool | 49,629 | 43,920 | 93,549 |
| London | 92,362 | 59,976 | 152,338 |
| Manchester | 53,913 | 47,878 | 101,791 |
| Newcastle | 51,897 | 37,258 | 89,155 |
| Norwich | 94,828 | 39,136 | 133,964 |
| Oxford | 126 061 | 41,195 | 167,256 |
| Peterborough | 56, 932 | 47,366 | 104,298 |
| Portsmouth | 33,502 | 48,770 | 82,272 |
| Rochester | 53,939 | 43,817 | 97,756 |
| St Albans | 66,226 | 48,480 | 114,706 |
| St Edmundsbury and Ipswich | 68,747 | 44,498 | 113,245 |
| Salisbury | 81,249 | 46,058 | 127,307 |
| Sheffield | 46,774 | 40,360 | 87,134 |
| Southwark | 67,031 | 59,164 | 126,195 |
| Southwell and Nottingham | 51,230 | 43,376 | 94,606 |
| Truro | 53,396 | 39,248 | 92,744 |
| Winchester | 57,557 | 44,478 | 102,035 |
| Worcester | 48,066 | 44,602 | 92,668 |
| York | 79,719 | 49,181 | 128,900 |
TABLE 2 — Annual fees payable to provincial registrars in respect of 2023
PART A — Fees payable
| Fee £ | ||
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| 1. | Annual fee for joint registrars of the province of Canterbury | 171,588 |
| 2. | Annual fee for joint registrars of the province of York | 90,158 |
PART B — Duties and professional services not falling within the scope of the annual fee
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SCHEDULE 2 — The scope of the annual fee
Professional services to be provided by the diocesan registrar
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Restrictions on the provisions of paragraph 1
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Advice or assistance given to the diocesan bishop, suffragan bishops or archdeacons
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Work not falling within the scope of the annual fee
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Disbursements
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Signed
A. Spriggs — J. Munro — W.E. Husselby — R. Cooper — C. Fender — +D. Williams — L.M. Connacher — G. Tattersall — C. Smith — Fees Advisory Commission — 27th May 2022
This Order was approved by the General Synod on 9th July 2022.
A. S. McGregor — Registrar of the General Synod
Explanatory note
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Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2018 No. 3.
[^f00002]: 15 & 16 Geo. 5 No. 3. Relevant amendments have been made by the Synodical Government Measure 1969 (1969 No. 2).
[^f00003]: Section 86(6) of the 2018 Measure provides that any sum paid by a bishop or archbishop by virtue of any order made under the 2018 Measure shall be reimbursed by the Church Commissioners.
[^f00004]: S.I. 2021/844.
[^f00005]: 2003 No. 3.
[^f00006]: 1994 No. 3; amended by the Clergy Discipline Measure 2003.
[^f00007]: S.I. 2009/1931.
[^f00008]: 2011 No. 2.
[^f00009]: 1949 c. 76.
[^f00010]: 1983 No. 2.
[^f00011]: 2007 No. 1.
[^f00012]: 1963 No. 1.
[^f00013]: 1867 c. 133.
[^f00014]: 1930 No. 8.
[^f00015]: 1986 No. 3.
[^f00016]: A regulation passed by the General Synod, amended by the Vacancy in See Committees (Amendment) Regulations 2003, 2007, 2008, 2013 and 2021.
[^f00017]: S.I. 1964/1755.
[^f00018]: 2003 No. 3.
[^f00019]: 1977 No. 1 and 1993 No. 1.
[^f00020]: 2011 No. 1.
[^f00021]: S.I. 2009/2108.
Editorial notes
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