Synodical Government Measure 1969

6EThe functions of the General Synod shall be as follows:—

(a)to consider matters concerning the Church of England and to make provision in respect thereof—

(i)by Measure intended to be given, in the manner prescribed by the M1Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919, the force and effect of an Act of Parliament, or

(ii)by Canon made, promulged and executed in accordance with the like provisions and subject to the like restrictions and having the like legislative force as Canons heretofore made, promulged and executed by the Convocations of Canterbury and York, or

(iii)by such order, regulation or other subordinate instrument as may be authorised by Measure or Canon; or

(iv)by such Act of Synod, regulation or other instrument or proceeding as may be appropriate in cases where provision by or under a Measure or Canon is not required;

(b)to consider and express their opinion on any other matters of religious or public interest.

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