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- No person (other than co-opted members) may be a member of more than one Deanery Synod.
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(d) any deaconess or lay worker who is resident in the deanery and licensed by the bishop to work throughout the diocese or in more than one deanery and is not subject to a direction under Rule 17 to be a member of another deanery synod,
(5) Where a person nominated under this Rule is eligible under Rule 15 or 16 for membership of more than one deanery synod, the bishop’s council and standing committee must designate the deanery synod of which the person is to be a member.
- Revision of church electoral roll and preparation of new roll. The provisions relating to the revision of church electoral rolls and the preparation of new rolls in Part 1 are simplified.
- Annual meeting. The annual parochial church meeting may now be held between 1 January and 31 May (rather than 30 April): see rule M1. The annual meeting no longer appoints sidesmen; they are now appointed by the PCC: see rule M6(6).
- Parochial church councils – ensuring lay majority. Lay members of a PCC cannot be outnumbered by clerical members: see rule M15(2). A meeting of the PCC is quorate only if the majority of members present are lay: see rule M27(2).
- Parochial church councils – meetings. The Rules no longer specify a minimum number of PCC meetings which must be held each year. Instead, the PCC is required to hold a sufficient number of meetings to enable the efficient transaction of its business: see rule 23(1).
Nov 22, 2023 · 1.81 At least one other ordained member and one other lay member. 1.82 Members are elected by Deanery Synod (no separation of lay and ordained). The term of membership is three years. If a member in not an existing synod members they will be co-opted into synod
Jul 4, 2019 · Where a person nominated under this Rule is eligible under Rule 15 or 16 for membership of more than one deanery synod, the bishop’s council and standing committee must designate the...
clergy in this category can be nominated to more than one Deanery Synod). f)Co-opted Members*: The House of Clergy may co-opt up to three clergy who shall be full members of the Synod. They are able to vote in elections to the Diocesan Synod or the General Synod and are entitled to stand in such elections.
If there is no member of the synod who is a member of the General Synod, the standing committee of the diocesan synod shall, if it thinks fit, appoint for the purposes of this rule one or more members of the General Synod