Paragraph 34 F1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 3 rule 31(3)(c) word substituted by Channel Islands Measure 2020 s. 2(1)(d)
Sch. 3 rule 70(2) words substituted by Clergy Conduct Measure 2026 Sch. 1 para. 10
Sch. 3 rule 68(7)(a) words substituted by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 s. 11(5)(a)
Sch. 3 rule 69(6)(a) words substituted by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 s. 11(5)(a)
Sch. 3 rule 69(11)(d) words substituted by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 s. 11(5)(a)
Sch. 3 rule 71(1) words substituted by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 s. 11(5)(a)

(1)

A person may not be a member of more than one diocesan synod at the same time unless the person is—

(a)

the chancellor of the diocese, or

(b)

if a parish in the diocese has passed a resolution under the House of Bishops' Declaration on the Ministry of Bishops and Priests of 19 May 2014, a suffragan bishop chosen by the bishop of the diocese to undertake ministry in respect of that parish.

(2)

The registrar of a diocese and any deputy registrar are each disqualified from—

(a)

standing for election to the diocesan synod,

(b)

being nominated or co-opted as a member, and

(c)

being an ex officio member.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 3 substituted (1.1.2020) by Church Representation and Ministers Measure 2019 (No. 1), s. 1(3), Sch. 1 (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2019/1460, art. 2

Notes on Schedule 3

Modifications

C1

Sch. 3 modified by Cathedrals Measure 1963 (No. 2), s. 12(3) (as substituted (1.6.1992) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 1992 (No. 1), s. 17(1), Sch. 3 para. 10;Instrument dated 27.5.1992 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York.

Sch. 3 modified (30.6.1999) by Cathedrals Measure 1999 (No. 1), ss. 12(4), 38(2)(3) (with ss. 33, 37, 38(5)(6))

C2

Sch. 3 applied by Churchwardens Measure 2001 (No. 1), s. 5(7) (as substituted (19.5.2014) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2014 (No. 1), s. 21(2), Sch. 2 para. 15; S.I. 2014/1369, art. 2)

C3

Sch. 3: power to modify conferred (coming into force in accordance with s. 53(3) of the amending Measure) by Cathedrals Measure 2021 (No. 2), ss. 41(2)(d), 53(3) (with ss. 42(4), 48, 52(1))

C4

Sch. 3 modified (coming into force in accordance with s. 53(3) of the amending Measure) by Cathedrals Measure 2021 (No. 2), ss. 40(3), 53(3) (with ss. 42(4), 48, 52(1)) (as amended (coming into force in accordance with s. 22(3) of the amending Measure) by Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2024 (No. 1), s. 22(3), Sch. 1 para. 24)