8EThe first appointments and elections of the members of the Council shall take place as soon as practicable after the coming into force of section 54(2) above and—
(a)they shall take immediate effect, and
(b)the members shall hold office until the date specified in paragraph 7 above, except that if the period which elapses between the coming into force of section 54(2) above and that date is less than three years they shall hold office until the thirty first day of May following the year in which the second subsequent dissolution of the General Synod occurs and the new Synod comes into being following that dissolution.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 11.6.2008 by 2007 No. 3, Instrument made by Archbishops