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title: "Isle of Man (Church Building and New Parishes) Act 1897"
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# Isle of Man (Church Building and New Parishes) Act 1897

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

Isle of Man (Church Building and New Parishes) Act 1897
1897 c.33
An Act to remove doubts as to the applicabiltiy of the Church Building Acts and New Parishes Acts to the Isle of Man.
[6th August 1897]

## 1 Removal of doubts as to applicability of Church Building Acts and New Parishes Acts to Isle of Man. {#section-1}

The Church Building Acts 1818 to 1884 and the New Parishes Acts 1843 to 1884 shall be construed as not extending to the Isle of Man.
Provided that any order made for the Isle of Man under any of those Acts before the passing of this Act shall, unless it has before that date been declared invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, be valid, but may be revoked or altered by or in pursuance of an Act of Tynwald.

## 2 Short title. {#section-2}

This Act may be cited as the Isle of Man (Church Building and New Parishes) Act 1897.