{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-resolution-2014/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-resolution-2014/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2113",
  "legislation_title": "The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolution 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/church-representation-rules-amendment-resolution-2014",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Ecclesiastical Law\nMade 15th July 2014\nLaid before Parliament 7th August 2014\nComing into force in accordance with paragraph 1\nIn exercise of the powers conferred by section 7(1) of the Synodical Government Measure 1969 the General Synod resolves to amend the Church Representation Rules as follows.\nIn accordance with that section the General Synod has passed this Resolution with a majority in each House of not less than two-thirds of those present and voting.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1969 No. 2."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The Church Representation Rules are contained in Schedule 3 to the Synodical Government Measure 1969 and were amended by the Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolutions 1973 to 2009 (SI 1973/1865, 1980/178, 1981/959, 1650, 1984/1039, 1040, 1989/2094, 2095, 1994/3118, 1995/3243, 1998/319, 1999/2112, 2004/1889, 2009/2129), by the Diocese in Europe Measure 1980 (1980 No. 2), by the Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 (1986 No. 3), by the Care of Churches and Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure 1991 (1991 No. 1), by the Priests (Ordination of Women) Measure 1993 (1993 No. 2), by the Team and Group Ministries Measure 1995 (1995 No. 1), by the National Institutions Measure 1998 (1998 No. 1), by the Cathedrals Measure 1999 (1999 No. 1), by the Churchwardens Measure 2001 (2001 No. 1), by the Synodical Government (Amendment) Measure 2003 (2003 No. 1), by the Dioceses, Pastoral and Mission Measure 2007 (2007 No. 1), and by the Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (2014 No. 1)."
    }
  ],
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  "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."
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