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1. Vesting of functions and authority of Convocations in a General Synod.
2. Renaming and reconstitution of the Church Assembly as the General Synod.
3. Functions under the Prayer Book Measures and the Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction Measure.
SCHEDULES
Constitution of the General Synod
1.The General Synod shall consist of the Convocations of Canterbury...
4.(1) The Archbishops of Canterbury and York shall be joint...
6.The functions of the General Synod shall be as follows:—...
7.(1) A provision touching doctrinal formulae or the services or...
8.(1) A Measure or Canon providing for permanent changes in...
9.(1) Standing Orders of the General Synod may provide for...
10.(1) The General Synod shall appoint a Legislative Committee from...
11.(1) The General Synod may make, amend and revoke Standing...
12.(1) References to final approval shall, in relation to a...
13.Any functions exercisable under this Constitution by the Archbishops of...
PART 5 House of Laity of the General Synod
Election appeals: power to make rules for House of Laity of General Synod
Referral of appeal to bishop's council and standing committee
61A.Full election appeal: referral to bishop’s council and standing committee
61C.Enrolment appeal or full election appeal: appointment of panel
61D.Enrolment appeal or full election appeal: preliminary assessment
61E.Enrolment appeal or full election appeal: appeal out of time
61F.Enrolment appeal or full election appeal: consideration of matters at issue
Each of the following expressions is defined or otherwise glossed...
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