Church of England (Rectory of St. James The Apostle) Act 1980
6Power of Trustees to sell surplus furniture
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6 Power of Trustees to sell surplus furniture
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 5 (c) , upon the purchase or erection of a new rectory, the Trustees may, with the consent of the Rector and Churchwardens for the time being of the Parish, sell, by public auction or private treaty, such items of the furniture bequeathed by the testatrix and held by them as are, in the opinion of the Trustees, surplus to the requirements of the priest in charge of the Church of the Parish.
(2) The provisions of section 5 apply to the application of the net proceeds of a sale under subsection (1) as they apply to the net proceeds of the sale of the remainder of the property.