- Latest available (Revised)
- Original (As enacted)
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Convocations of the Clergy Measure 1920.
Revised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. At the current time any known changes or effects made by subsequent legislation have been applied to the text of the legislation you are viewing by the editorial team. Please see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ for details regarding the timescales for which new effects are identified and recorded on this site.
A measure passed by the National Assembly of the Church of England Declaring the power of each of the Convocations of Canterbury and York to amend the constitution of the Lower House thereof.
[23rd December 1920]
Whereas by the constitution of the National Assembly of the Church of England as defined in theM1 Church of England Assembly (Powers) Act 1919 it is provided that the said Assembly shall before entering on any other legislative business make further provision for the self-government of the Church by passing through the Assembly (inter alia) a measure declaring that the Convocations of Canterbury and York have power by Canon lawfully passed and promulged to amend the constitution of the Lower Houses thereof:
Marginal Citations
It is hereby declared that the Convocation of each of the Provinces has power with His Majesty’s Royal Assent and Licence to make promulge and execute Canons for the amendment of the constitution of the Lower House thereof.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Power of Convocations under this section vested in General Synod by canons in pursuance of Synodical Government Measure 1969 (No. 2) s. 1(5)(a)
This Measure may be cited as the Convocations of the Clergy Measure 1920.
Latest Available (revised):The latest available updated version of the legislation incorporating changes made by subsequent legislation and applied by our editorial team. Changes we have not yet applied to the text, can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area.
Original (As Enacted or Made): The original version of the legislation as it stood when it was enacted or made. No changes have been applied to the text.
Geographical Extent: Indicates the geographical area that this provision applies to. For further information see ‘Frequently Asked Questions’.
Show Timeline of Changes: See how this legislation has or could change over time. Turning this feature on will show extra navigation options to go to these specific points in time. Return to the latest available version by using the controls above in the What Version box.
Access essential accompanying documents and information for this legislation item from this tab. Dependent on the legislation item being viewed this may include:
This timeline shows the different points in time where a change occurred. The dates will coincide with the earliest date on which the change (e.g an insertion, a repeal or a substitution) that was applied came into force. The first date in the timeline will usually be the earliest date when the provision came into force. In some cases the first date is 01/02/1991 (or for Northern Ireland legislation 01/01/2006). This date is our basedate. No versions before this date are available. For further information see the Editorial Practice Guide and Glossary under Help.