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[F1[F221](1)Where a pastoral scheme establishes a group ministry, the annual meetings of the parishes in the area for which the group ministry is established may make a joint scheme to provide—E
(a)for establishing a group council comprising—
(i)all the members of the group ministry,
(ii)every assistant curate, deaconess, and lay worker licensed to any such parish, and
(iii)such number of lay representatives elected by and from among the lay members of the parochial church council of each such parish as may be specified in the scheme;
(b)for the chairmanship, meetings and procedure of the group council; and
(c)for the delegation by the parochial church council of each such parish to the group council of such functions, other than its functions as an interested party under Part I of the Pastoral Measure [F31983][F4and its functions under Part II of the Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986][F5and section 3 of the Priests (Ordination of Women) Measure 1993] as may be so specified.
(2)If the area of a group ministry includes the area of a benefice for which a team ministry is established, a scheme under this rule shall provide for the vicars in that ministry, as well as the rector, and all the other members of the team to be members of the group council.
(3)Paragraphs (2) to [F6(7)] of rule [F720] shall apply in relation to a scheme under this rule as they apply in relation to a scheme under this rule as they apply in relation to a scheme under that rule with the modification that for the references toa team ministry and a team council there shall be substituted references to a group ministry and a group council respectively [F8except that the functions of a parochial church council under Part II of the Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 [F9and section 3 of the Priests (Ordination of Women) Measure 1993] may not be delegated to a group council].]
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F1Crossheading and rules 17A, 17B inserted by S.I. 1981/959, para. 9(1)
F2Sch. 3 rule 21 (originally 17B) renumbered (1.1.1995) by S.I. 1994/3118, para. 21
F3Word substituted by S.I. 1984/1039, para. 12(1).
F4Words inserted by Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 (No. 3, SIF 21:4), s. 41(1), Sch. 4 para. 13(d)(i).
F5Words in Sch. 3 rule 17B(1)(c) inserted (1.2.1994) by 1993 Measure No. 2, s. 10, Sch. 3 para. 3(d)(i); Instrument dated 31.1.1994 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York.
F6Word substituted by S.I. 1984/1039, para. 12(2).
F7Words in Sch. 3 rule 17B para. (3) amended (1.1.1995) by S.I. 1994/3118, para. 63, Sch.
F8Words added by Patronage (Benefices) Measure 1986 (No. 3, SIF 21:4), s. 41(1), Sch. 4 para. 13(d)(ii).
F9Words in Sch. 3 rule 17B(3) inserted (1.2.1994) by 1993 Measure No. 2, s. 10, Sch. 3 para. 3(d)(ii); Instrument dated 31.1.1994 made by Archbishops of Canterbury and York.
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