Suffragans Nomination Act 1888

1888 c.56 51 and 52 Vict

An Act to make further provision for the Nomination of Bishops Suffragans. [24th December 1888]

Whereas by the Suffragan Bishops Act 1534 it was enacted that the towns therein named should be taken and accepted for sees of bishops suffragans:

And whereas it is desirable to add to the number of towns for the purposes of that Act:

1. This Act may be cited as the Suffragans Nomination Act 1888.

2. For the purposes of the herein-before recited Act, such other towns as Her Majesty the Queen may from time to time by Order in Council direct shall be taken and accepted for sees of bishops suffragans as if they had been included in that Act, and that Act shall be construed and have effect accordingly.