Without prejudice to section 2 above, a person shall be disqualified from being chosen for the office of churchwarden when that person has served as a churchwarden of the same parish for six successive periods of office until the annual meeting of the parishioners to elect churchwardens in the next year but one following the date on which that person vacated office at the end of the last such period:
Provided that a meeting of the parishioners may by resolution decide that this section shall not apply in relation to the parish concerned.
Any such resolution may be revoked by a subsequent meeting of the parishioners.