Rule 86A Notice of suspension of a bishop or archbishop following conviction for a criminal offenceF1
For the purposes of rule 61A a notice of suspension on a bishop or archbishop shall be—
in form 14b in the Schedule F2...,
signed by the archbishop of the province in which the bishop to be suspended holds office, or, in the case of an archbishop to be suspended, signed by the other archbishop, and
countersigned by the two most senior diocesan bishops in that province or the province of the other archbishop, as the case may be,
and F3rule 62(1) shall be construed accordingly.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Rules 86A, 86B inserted (1.2.2014) by The Clergy Discipline (Amendment) Rules 2013 (S.I. 2013/1917), rules 27, 37(2); 2014 No. 2, s. 2
- F2
Words in rule 86A(a) omitted (13.7.2021) by virtue of The Clergy Discipline (Amendment) Rules 2021 (S.I. 2021/557), rules 1(2), 13(9)
- F3
Words in rules 86A, 86B substituted (1.1.2017) by The Clergy Discipline (Amendment) Rules 2016 (S.I. 2016/848), rules 14, 20(2)