# Synodical Government Measure 1969, Paragraph 34


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukcm/1969/2/schedule/3/paragraph/34 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/synodical-government-measure-1969/schedule-3/paragraph-34
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