Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction and Care of Churches Measure 2018 No. 3

PART 3 E CARE OF CHURCHES ETC.

Role of churchwardens, PCCs and archdeacons E

52 Role of archdeacon in convening meeting in a case of default E

(1) Where it appears to an archdeacon that something which ought to have been done in connection with the care of a church in the archdeaconry or an article appertaining to a church there has not been done, the archdeacon may convene an extraordinary meeting of the PCC, or an extraordinary parochial church meeting, in order to discuss the matter.

(2) The archdeacon must either take the chair or appoint a person to chair the meeting.

(3) The chair of the meeting, unless otherwise entitled to attend the meeting, is not entitled to vote on any resolution before the meeting.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 52 in force at 1.9.2018 by S.I. 2018/720, art. 2