The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolution 1973

Revision of roll and preparation of new roll

2.—(1) At the end of rule 2(4) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:—

“At every service held on each of the two Sundays within the period of fourteen days beginning with the date of the affixing of the notice or, in the case of a church in which no service is held on either of those Sundays, at every service held in that church on the first Sunday after that date the person conducting the service shall inform the congregation of the preparation of the new roll.”

(2) For rule 2(5) there shall be substituted the following paragraph:—

“(5) The parochial church council shall take reasonable steps to inform every person whose name is entered on the previous roll that a new roll is being prepared and that if he wishes to have his name entered on the new roll he must apply for enrolment. No such steps need be taken with respect to any person whose name could be removed from the previous roll under rule 1(7).”