# Clergy Conduct Measure 2026, Paragraph 20: Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009

Extent: E
Status: prospective

In regulation 29 (fixed and other limited term appointments), in paragraph (7), after sub-paragraph (b) insert
“, or
(c) the office holder has had imposed on him or her under the Clergy Conduct Measure 2026—
(i) a penalty of removal from an ecclesiastical office or revocation of a licence or permission to officiate issued by a bishop, or
(ii) a penalty of limited prohibition, or
(d) the office holder has resigned an ecclesiastical office or surrendered a licence or permission to officiate issued by a bishop,”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/2026/1/schedule/1/paragraph/20 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-conduct-measure-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-20
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