2[F1Provision by Canon for participation in local ecumenical co-operative schemes]U.K.
(1)It shall be lawful for the General Synod to make provision by Canon for the bishop of a diocese—
(a)to enter into an agreement, with the appropriate authority of each Church participating in a [F2local ecumenical co-operative scheme] established or to be established in respect of an area in his diocese, for the participation of the Church of England in [F3that scheme ];
(b)to make special provision as to the ministry in the area of a [F2local ecumenical co-operative scheme] of clerks in Holy Orders, deaconesses, lay workers and readers beneficed in or licensed to any parish wholly or partly in that area or ministering in or licensed to any cathedral church in that area.
(2)It shall be lawful for the General Synod to make provision by Canon for the bishop of a diocese in the case of an institution in the diocese in respect of which a clerk in Holy Orders is licensed under section 2 of the M1Extra-Parochial Ministry Measure 1967 [F4or the bishop or bishops who make a bishop's mission order under [F5section 80 of the Mission and Pastoral Measure 2011 ]] —
(a)to enter into an agreement, with the appropriate authority of each Church participating in a [F2local ecumenical co-operative scheme] established or to be established in respect of that institution [F6or in connection with the initiative endorsed by the bishop's mission order], for the participation of the Church of England in [F3that scheme], and
(b)to make special provision as to the ministry in that institution [F6or in connection with the initiative endorsed by the bishop's mission order] of clerks in Holy Orders.
(3)The powers of the General Synod under subsections (1) and (2) above may be exercised only in respect of a [F2local ecumenical co-operative scheme] in which every other Church participating in [F7the scheme ] is a Church to which this Measure applies.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 2 title substituted (1.2.2019) by Ecumenical Relations Measure 2018 (No. 6), ss. 1(2), 4(3); S.I. 2019/99, art. 2
F2Words in s. 2 substituted (1.2.2019) by Ecumenical Relations Measure 2018 (No. 6), ss. 1(2)(a), 4(3); S.I. 2019/99, art. 2
F3Words in s. 2 substituted (1.2.2019) by Ecumenical Relations Measure 2018 (No. 6), ss. 1(2)(b), 4(3); S.I. 2019/99, art. 2
F4Words in s. 2(2) inserted (31.3.2008) by Dioceses, Pastoral and Mission Measure 2007 (No. 1), ss. 63(4)(a), 66(2); 2007 No. 3, Instrument made by Archbishops
F5Words in s. 2(2) substituted (1.2.2019) by Ecumenical Relations Measure 2018 (No. 6), ss. 1(2)(d), 4(3); S.I. 2019/99, art. 2
F6Words in s. 2(2)(a)(b) inserted (31.3.2008) by Dioceses, Pastoral and Mission Measure 2007 (No. 1), ss. 63(4)(b), 66(2); 2007 No. 3, Instrument made by Archbishops
F7Words in s. 2 substituted (1.2.2019) by Ecumenical Relations Measure 2018 (No. 6), ss. 1(2)(c), 4(3); S.I. 2019/99, art. 2
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