Paragraph 73 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)

An election to fill a casual vacancy under these Rules is to be conducted in the same manner as an ordinary election (unless the election takes place at a meeting held in accordance with Rule 45).

(2)

The provisions of these Rules relating to casual vacancies—

(a)

apply to the election of a member of a body constituted by or under these Rules;

(b)

apply in relation to the choice of a person, with a reference to an election to fill a casual vacancy accordingly being read instead as a reference to a choice to fill one.

(3)

A person elected or chosen to fill a casual vacancy holds office only for the unexpired portion of the term of office to be served in the case of that vacancy.

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)