# The Legislative Reform (Church Commissioners) Order 2021, Article 5: Requirement for membership of Church of England


(1) In Schedule 1 to the 1947 Measure (constitution of Commissioners), in paragraph 6 (declaration), for “membership of the Church of England” substitute “—
“(a) membership of the Church of England or of a Church which subscribes to the doctrine of the Holy Trinity, and
(b) support for the charitable objects of the Commissioners.”
(2) In section 7 of the 1947 Measure (procedure), after subsection (1) insert—
“(1A) A majority of the members of the Board, and a majority of the members of each committee constituted by or under this Measure, must be members of the Church of England.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2021/842/article/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legislative-reform-church-commissioners-order-2021/article-5
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

