F-1 - Act respecting fabriques

Section 4 Disposition versions

1997-06-12

4. Within his diocese, the bishop may:

(a)  establish the sites of churches, chapels and other parish buildings and of cemeteries and columbariums, and approve the plans, specifications and cost thereof;

(b)  establish, with the approval of the Minister of Health and Social Services, the site of any new cemetery;

(c)  close down a cemetery or order that bodies shall no longer be buried and that ashes shall no longer be deposited there;

(c.1)  close down a columbarium or order that ashes shall no longer be deposited there;

(d)  regulate worship in churches, chapels and other places of worship;

(e)  appoint and dismiss the pastors, ministering clerics, chairmen, vice-chairmen, auxiliary clerics, pastoral associates and pastoral trainees in the parishes and chapelries;

(f)  fix the diocesan dues and the fees for acts of ecclesiastical jurisdiction and determine the beneficiaries thereof;

(g)  fix the remuneration and allowances payable by fabriques to pastors, ministering clerics, auxiliary clerics, pastoral associates and pastoral trainees, and specify the method and conditions of payment thereof;

(g.1)  establish group insurance plans for the benefit of pastors, ministering clerics, auxiliary clerics, pastoral associates and pastoral trainees, conclude contracts for that purpose with insurers authorized to offer such plans and fix the terms and conditions of payment of the premiums;

(g.2)  establish pension plans for the benefit of pastors, ministering clerics, auxiliary clerics, pastoral associates and pastoral trainees, conclude contracts for that purpose with persons authorized to offer such plans and fix the terms and conditions of payment of contributions;

(g.3)  require fabriques to pay all or part of the premiums or contributions payable under the plans referred to in paragraphs g.1 and g.2;

(h)  when a parish or chapelry is divided or dismembered, establish the apportionment of the property and obligations of the fabriques concerned;

(i)  delegate to a person, partnership or body all or part of the powers conferred on him by sections 23, 26, 27, 28 and 31.

Group insurance plans or pension plans established pursuant to paragraph g.1 or g.2 may include stipulations applicable to persons remunerated by the fabriques but not mentioned in paragraph g.1 or g.2. However, those persons shall not be required to become members of such plans.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 76, s. 4; 1968, c. 78, s. 1; 1970, c. 42, s. 17; 1973, c. 71, s. 2; 1982, c. 32, s. 89; 1985, c. 23, s. 24; 1997, c. 25, s. 2.

1985-06-20

4. Within his diocese, the bishop may:

(a)  establish the sites of churches, chapels and other parish buildings and cemeteries, and approve the plans, specifications and cost thereof;

(b)  establish, with the approval of the Minister of Health and Social Services, the site of any new cemetery;

(c)  put a cemetery to another purpose or order that bodies shall no longer be buried there;

(d)  regulate worship in churches, chapels and other places of worship;

(e)  appoint and dismiss the pastors, ministering clerics, the chairmen and auxiliary clerics in the parishes and chapelries;

(f)  fix the stole fees and the fees for acts of ecclesiastical jurisdiction and determine the beneficiaries thereof;

(g)  fix the remuneration, allowances, benefits and retirement pension payable by fabriques to pastors, ministering clerics and auxiliary clerics and specify their mode and conditions of payment;

(h)  when a parish or chapelry is divided or dismembered, establish the apportionment of the property and obligations of the fabriques concerned.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 76, s. 4; 1968, c. 78, s. 1; 1970, c. 42, s. 17; 1973, c. 71, s. 2; 1982, c. 32, s. 89; 1985, c. 23, s. 24.

1982-07-23

4. Within his diocese, the bishop may:

(a)  establish the sites of churches, chapels and other parish buildings and cemeteries, and approve the plans, specifications and cost thereof;

(b)  establish, with the approval of the Minister of Social Affairs, the site of any new cemetery;

(c)  put a cemetery to another purpose or order that bodies shall no longer be buried there;

(d)  regulate worship in churches, chapels and other places of worship;

(e)  appoint and dismiss the pastors, ministering clerics, the chairmen and auxiliary clerics in the parishes and chapelries;

(f)  fix the stole fees and the fees for acts of ecclesiastical jurisdiction and determine the beneficiaries thereof;

(g)  fix the remuneration, allowances, benefits and retirement pension payable by fabriques to pastors, ministering clerics and auxiliary clerics and specify their mode and conditions of payment;

(h)  when a parish or chapelry is divided or dismembered, establish the apportionment of the property and obligations of the fabriques concerned.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 76, s. 4; 1968, c. 78, s. 1; 1970, c. 42, s. 17; 1973, c. 71, s. 2; 1982, c. 32, s. 89.

1977-12-31

4. Within his diocese, the bishop may:

(a)  establish the sites of churches, chapels and other parish buildings and cemeteries, and approve the plans, specifications and cost thereof;

(b)  establish, with the approval of the Minister of Social Affairs, the site of any new cemetery;

(c)  put a cemetery to another purpose or order that bodies shall no longer be buried there;

(d)  regulate worship in churches, chapels and other places of worship;

(e)  appoint and dismiss the pastors, ministering clerics and auxiliary clerics in the parishes and chapelries;

(f)  fix the stole fees and the fees for acts of ecclesiastical jurisdiction and determine the beneficiaries thereof;

(g)  fix the remuneration, allowances, benefits and retirement pension payable by fabriques to pastors, ministering clerics and auxiliary clerics and specify their mode and conditions of payment;

(h)  when a parish or chapelry is divided or dismembered, establish the apportionment of the property and obligations of the fabriques concerned.

1965 (1st sess.), c. 76, s. 4; 1968, c. 78, s. 1; 1970, c. 42, s. 17; 1973, c. 71, s. 2.