# The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolution 1981, Article 1: Formation of roll


In rule 1, after paragraph (4) there shall be inserted—
“(4A) Where a new parish is created by a pastoral scheme, the roll of that parish shall in the first instance consist—
(a) in the case of a parish created by the union of two or more former parishes, of the rolls of those parishes combined to form one roll;
(b) in any other case, of the names of the persons whose names are at the date of the coming into existence of the new parish entered on the roll of a parish the whole or any part of which forms part of the new parish and who are either resident in the new parish or have habitually attended public worship therein”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1981/959/article/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-resolution-1981/article-1
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