Any person so admitted a member of a religious order to be banished. The party offending may be premises in England or Ireland shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanour, and in Scotland shall be punished by fine and imprisonment. XXXIV. And be it further enacted, that in case any person shall, after the commencement of this Act, within any part of this United Kingdom, be admitted or become a Jesuit, or brother or member of any other such religious order, community, or society as aforesaid, such person shall be deemed and taken to be guilty of a misdemeanour, and being thereof lawfully convicted shall be sentenced and ordered to be banished from the United Kingdom for the term of his natural life. XXXV. And be it further enacted, that in case any banished by person sentenced ordered to be banished under the proviHis Majesty: sions of this Act shall not depart from the United Kingdom and if at large after within thirty days after the pronouncing of such sentence and order, it shall be lawful for his Majesty to cause such person to be conveyed to such place out of the United Kingdom as his Majesty, by the advice of the Privy Council, shall direct. XXXVI. And be it further enacted, that if any offender, three months, who shall be so sentenced and ordered to be banished in may be transported for life. manner aforesaid, shall, after the end of three calendar months from the time such sentence and order hath been pronounced, be at large within any part of the United Kingdom, without some lawful cause, every such offender being so at large as foresaid, on being thereof lawfully convicted, shall be transported to such place as shall be appointed by his Majesty for the term of his natural life. II.-The Act 34 & 35 Vict., Cap. 53 (24th July, 1871) against Territorial Titles by Roman Catholics. Whereas by an Act passed in the session of Parliament A.D. 1871. held in the fourteenth and fifteenth year of the reign of her Majesty, chapter sixty, intituled, 'An Act to prevent the assumption of certain ecclesiastical titles in respect of places in the United Kingdom,' certain enactments were made prohibiting under penalties the assumption of the title of archbishop or bishop of a pretended province or diocese, or archbishop or bishop of a city, place, or territory, or dean of any pretended deanery in England or Ireland, not being the see, province, or diocese of an archbishop or bishop or deanery of any dean recognised by law : And whereas no ecclesiastical title of honour or dignity derived from any see, province, diocese, or deanery recognised by law, or from any city, town, place, or territory within this realm, can be validly created, nor can any such see, province, diocese, or deanery be validly created, nor can any pre-eminence or coercive power be conferred otherwise than under the authority and by the favour of her Majesty, her heirs and successors, and according to the laws of this realm; but it is not expedient to impose penalties upon those ministers of religion who may, as among the members of the several religious bodies to which they respectively belong, be designated by distinctions regarded as titles of office, although such designation may 14 and 15 Vict.c. 60, repealed. be connected with the name of some town or place within the realm: Be it therefore declared and enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1. The said Act of the session of Parliament held in the fourteenth and fifteenth years of the reign of her Majesty, chapter sixty, shall be and the same is hereby repealed: Provided that such repeal shall not nor shall anything in this Act contained be deemed in any way to authorise or ⚫ sanction the conferring or attempting to confer any rank, title, or precedence, authority, or jurisdiction on or over any subject of this realm by any person or persons in or out of this realm, other than the Sovereign thereof. III.-The Act of 23 & 24 Vict., Cap. 134 (28th August, 1860), regarding Roman Catholic Charitable Trusts. Whereas it is expedient that the laws concerning charities relating to or connected with the Roman Catholic religion in England or Wales should be amended in the particulars hereinafter provided for: Be it enacted by the Queen's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and the Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: lawful purposes not to dated by the be invali addition of trust, but the be appor the whole lawful I. No existing or future gift or disposition of real or Charities for personal estate upon any lawful charitable trust for the exclusive benefit of persons professing the Roman Catholic religion shall be invalidated by reason only that the same unlawful estate has been or shall be also subjected to any trust or property may provision deemed to be superstitious, or otherwise prohibited tioned, and by the laws affecting persons professing the same religion, applied to but in every such case it shall be lawful for the High Court purposes. of Chancery, or any Judge thereof sitting at Chambers, in exercise of the jurisdiction created by the Charitable Trusts Act, 1853, upon the application of her Majesty's AttorneyGeneral, or of any person authorised for this purpose by the certificate of the Board of Charity Commissioners for England and Wales, or for the said Board upon the application of the person or persons acting in the administration of such real or personal estate, or of a majority of such persons, to apportion the same estate, or the annual income or benefit thereof, so that a proportion thereof, to be fixed by such court or judge, or by the said Board, as the case may require, may be exclusively subject to the lawful charitable trusts declared by the donor or settlor, and that the residue thereof may become subject to such lawful charitable trusts for the benefit of persons professing the Roman Catholic religion, to take effect in lieu of such superstitious or prohibited trusts as the said court or judge, or the said board, may consider under the circumstances to be most just; and also that it shall be lawful for the court or judge, or board, making any such apportionment by the same or any other order or orders to establish any scheme for giving effect thereto, and to appoint trustees for the No proceedings to be instituted as to administration of the several portions of such real and personal estate, according to the trusts established of the same proportions respectively, and to vest the estate to be so apportioned in the trustees so to be appointed. II. No proceedings at law or in equity shall be brought dealings with or instituted on account or in respect of any dealings, transactions, matters, or things with or concerning any real or prior to 2 & 3 personal estate subject to any use, trust, gift, foundation, Roman Catholic charities W. 115. 4, C. Certain deeds for Roman Catholic or disposition for any charity relating to or connected with the Roman Catholic religion which took place prior to the passing of the Act of the second and third years of the reign of King William the Fourth, chapter one hundred and fifteen Provided that nothing herein contained shall extend to sanction or exempt from such proceedings as aforesaid the fraudulent misapplication or conversion of any such real or personal estate to any private use or purpose not being charitable. III. No deed or other assurance for any charity relating to or connected with the Roman Catholic religion made subto be void if sequently to the passing of the Act passed in the ninth charities not enrolled within twelve months from passing of Act 9 G. 2, c. 36. year of the reign of King George the Second, intituled 'An Act to restrain the disposition of lands whereby the same become inalienable,' and before the passing of this Act, shall be void or voidable by reason of the same not having been made, perfected, or enrolled in the manner directed by the first-named Act, or otherwise, under the provisions of the said Act, if such deed or assurance has been or shall be, within twelve months after the passing of this Act, enrolled in the High Court of Chancery: Provided that every deed or assurance for any such charity as aforesaid coming within the provisions of the Act passed in the ninth year of the reign of King George the Fourth, intituled 'An |