# The Clergy Conduct Rules 2026, Introduction: Introductory text


ECCLESIASTICAL LAW, ENGLAND
Made 11th July 2026
Laid before Parliament 30th July 2026
Coming into force in accordance with rule 1(2)
The Rule Committee makes these Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 83 and 94 of the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2026/882/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/clergy-conduct-rules-2026/introduction
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