Synodical Government Measure 1969

SECTION 6 E FORM OF NOMINATION TO THE HOUSE OF CLERGY OR HOUSE OF LAITY OF THE DIOCESAN SYNOD

Diocese of

Deanery of

Election of members of the House of Clergy/Laity of the Diocesan Synod

We the undersigned, being qualified electors, hereby nominate the following person as a candidate at the election in the above Deanery.

Surname	[F1 Christian Names]	Address . . . F2	[F3 Year for Birth]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words substituted by S.I. 1973/1865, para. 35

F2 Words repealed by S.I. 1989/2094, para. 17(7)

F3 Sch. 3 Appendix I s. 6: Column headed “Year for Birth” inserted (1.1.1995) by S.I. 1994/3118, para. 58.

Proposer’s signature

Proposer’s full name

Address

Seconder’s signature

Seconder’s full name

Address

I, the above named .................... [F4 declare that I am not subject to any disqualification referred to in the Notes on this form and] hereby signify my willingness to serve as a member of the House of Clergy/Laity of the Diocesan Synod if elected.

Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. 3 Appendix 1 s. 6: words inserted (1.1.2000) by The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolution 1999 (S.I. 1999/2112), paras. 22(a), 24(3)

Candidate’s signature

Note: This nomination must be sent to

so as to be received no later than 12 noon on

[F5 All members, other than co-opted members F6 . . ., of the House of Clergy/Laity of the deanery synod are qualified electors]

Textual Amendments

F5 Para. inserted by S.I. 1973/1865, para. 35

F6 Words in Sch. 3 Appendix I s. 6 omitted (1.1.1995) by virtue of S.I. 1994/3118, para. 56.

[F7 Disqualifications from being nominated (rule 46A)

Textual Amendments

F7 Sch. 3 Appendix 1 s. 6: words inserted (1.1.2000) by The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolution 1999 (S.I. 1999/2112), paras. 22(b), 24(3)

A person is disqualified from being nominated for membership of any Synod if he is disqualified from being a charity trustee under [F8 section 178 of the Charities Act 2011 and the disqualification is not for the time being subject to a general waiver by the Charity Commission under section 181 of that Act or to a waiver by it under that section] in respect of all ecclesiastical charities established for purposes relating to the parish concerned.

Textual Amendments

F8 Words in Sch. 3 Appendix 1 s. 6 substituted (14.3.2012) by Charities Act 2011 (c. 25), s. 355, Sch. 7 para. 21(5) (with s. 20(2), Sch. 8)

In this paragraph “ecclesiastical charity" has the same meaning as that assigned to that expression in the Local Government Act 1894.]