{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-no-2-resolution-2025/rule-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-no-2-resolution-2025/rule-7.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/995",
  "legislation_title": "The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) (No. 2) Resolution 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-no-2-resolution-2025",
  "path": "rule/7",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Parochial representatives of laity: qualifications for election",
  "text": "(1) In Part 9 (parish governance: model rules), in Rule M8 (qualifications for election as parochial representative of laity)—\n(a) in paragraph (4), after “disqualified under Part 7” insert “from membership of the deanery synod”, and\n(b) in paragraph (8)(a), after “disqualified under Part 7” insert “from membership of the PCC”.\n(2) In Part 9, in Rule M12A (declaration as to disqualifications)—\n(a) in paragraph (1), after “disqualified under Part 7” insert “from membership of the deanery synod”, and\n(b) in paragraph (2)(a), after “disqualified under Part 7”, insert “from membership of the PCC”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Rule M12A has been inserted by paragraph 3 of S.I. 2023/863."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/995/rule/7",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:11:52.137332+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}