SCHEDULE
TABLE OF PAROCHIAL FEES
PART I
1 |
2 |
3 |
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Fee payable to Incumbent |
Fee payable to Parochial Church Council |
TOTAL FEES PAYABLE |
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£.p |
£.p |
£.p |
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BAPTISMS | |||
Certificate issued at time of baptism |
5.00 |
— |
5.00 |
Short certificate of baptism given under section 2 Baptismal Registers Measure 19614 |
3.00 |
— |
3.00 |
MARRIAGES | |||
Publication of banns of marriage |
6.00 |
2.00 |
8.00 |
Certificate of banns issued at time of publication |
5.00 |
— |
5.00 |
Marriage service |
34.00 |
38.00 |
72.00 |
FUNERALS AND BURIALS | |||
A. Service in church | |||
Funeral service in church |
20.00 |
15.00 |
35.00 |
Burial in churchyard immediately after service in church |
— |
47.00 |
47.00 |
Burial in cemetery or cremation immediately after service in church |
— |
— |
NIL |
Burial of body in churchyard on separate occasion |
12.00 |
47.00 |
59.00 |
Burial of cremated remains (in urn) in churchyard on separate occasion |
12.00 |
40.00 |
52.00 |
Burial of cremated remains (loose) in churchyard on separate occasion |
12.00 |
35.00 |
47.00 |
Burial in cemetery on separate occasion |
12.00 |
— |
12.00 |
B. No service in church | |||
Service in crematorium or cemetery |
35.00 |
— |
35.00 |
Burial of body in churchyard |
12.001000 |
47.00 |
59.001000 |
Burial of cremated remains (in urn) in churchyard |
12.001000 |
40.00 |
52.001000 |
Burial of cremated remains (loose) in churchyard |
12.001000 |
35.00 |
47.001000 |
C. Certificate issued at time of burial |
5.00 |
— |
5.00 |
MONUMENTS IN CHURCHYARDS | |||
Erected with consent of incumbent under chancellor’s general directions— | |||
Small cross of wood1001 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
6.00 |
Small vase not exceeding 12" × 8" × 8" (approx. 300mm × 200mm × 200mm)1001 |
8.00 |
9.00 |
17.00 |
Tablet, erected horizontally or vertically and not exceeding 21" × 21" (approx. 525mm × 525mm), commemorating person cremated1001 |
14.00 |
15.00 |
29.00 |
Any other monument1001 |
34.00 |
35.00 |
69.00 |
Additional inscription on existing monument |
16.00 |
— |
16.00 |
SEARCHES IN CHURCH REGISTERS, ETC. | |||
Searching registers of marriages for period before 1837 | |||
(for up to one hour) |
5.00 |
2.00 |
7.00 |
(for each subsequent hour or part of an hour) |
3.00 |
2.00 |
5.00 |
Searching registers of baptisms or burials (including provision of one copy of any entry therein) | |||
(for up to one hour) |
5.00 |
2.00 |
7.00 |
(for each subsequent hour or part of an hour) |
3.00 |
2.00 |
5.00 |
Each additional copy of an entry in a register of baptisms or burials |
5.00 |
2.00 |
7.00 |
Inspection of instrument of apportionment or agreement for exchange of land for tithes deposited under Tithe Act 18365 |
3.00 |
— |
3.00 |
Furnishing copies of above (for every 72 words) |
3.00 |
— |
3.00 |
(x) See Part II para. 3. | |||
(*) See Part II para. 5. | |||
PART II
1.Burial on a separate occasion
The fee for a burial in a churchyard on a separate occasion means on any occasion other than immediately following a service in church, for example the interment of cremated remains.
2.Burial of infant
No fee is payable in respect of the burial of a still-born infant, or for the funeral or burial of an infant dying within the period of one year after birth.
3.Funeral service
If a full funeral service is held at the graveside the incumbent’s fee is increased to that payable where the service is held in church.
4.Cremated remains in churches or closed churchyards
Where cremated remains are buried in or under a church or in a closed churchyard, the fees payable to the incumbent and the parochial church council are:
(i) where burial is authorised by a general faculty, the same as those laid down in Part I of this table for burial in a churchyard;
(ii) where burial is authorised by a particular faculty, such sums as may be determined by the chancellor.
5.Monuments in churchyards
The fees marked (*) include fees for the original inscription. Where a monument in a churchyard is erected or an additional inscription on a monument is made under the authority of a particular faculty, the fees payable to the incumbent and the parochial church council or either of them shall be such sums as may be determined by the chancellor who shall specify the persons entitled to receive them.
6.Monuments in churches
Where a faculty is granted in connection with the erection of a monument or tablet in a church or any additional inscription thereon, the fees payable to the incumbent and the parochial church council or either of them shall be determined by the chancellor who shall specify the persons entitled to receive them.
7.The incumbent’s fees
Unless the incumbent has signed a Deed of Assignment in favour of the Diocesan Board of Finance he may direct either generally or in particular cases that all or part of any fee which would otherwise be payable to him shall be...
