Part II Miscellaneous Provisions

7 Provisions as to licences of ministers, deaconesses, lay workers and readers.

1

It shall be lawful for the General Synod to make provision by Canon with respect to the revocation by the bishop of a diocese of licences granted to ministers, deaconesses, lay workers and readers, and with respect to appeals from any such revocation.

2

The following provisions of the M1 Pluralities Act 1838 shall cease to have effect—

a

in section 97 (penalty for licensed curate who quits curacy without notice) the words from “upon pain of paying to the bishop” to the end of the section; and

b

section 98 (licences of curates employed by non-resident incumbents and revocation of such licences).