PART 5Miscellaneous

Interpretation

I155References to officers and staff

1

This section applies for the purposes of this Measure.

2

“Clerk” means a bishop, priest or deacon of the Church of England.

3

“Licensed lay worker” means a person who has been authorised by a bishop as a lay worker of the Church of England and—

a

is authorised to serve as such by a licence, or

b

if the person was a member of the workers' fund on 1 December 1988, is authorised to serve as such whether by licence or otherwise.

4

“Church worker” means a person, other than a clerk, who is or has been employed in spiritual or temporal work in connection with the Church of England.