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Statutory Instruments

2010 No. 2848

Ecclesiastical Law, England

The Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2010

Made (sealed by the Archbishops’ Council)

29th November 2010

Laid before Parliament

3rd December 2010

Coming into force

31st January 2011

In pursuance of section 2 of the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Measure(1), the Archbishops’ Council makes the following Regulations:

Citation and coming into force

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2010 and shall come into force on 31st January 2011.

Exclusion of offices held in pursuance of contracts of employment

2.  Regulation 2 of the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009(2) shall be amended as follows—

(a)in paragraph (2), at the beginning there shall be inserted the words “Subject to paragraph (3) below,”; and

(b)after paragraph (2) there shall be added the following paragraph—

(3) Where an office holder holds an office in pursuance of a contract of employment, these Regulations shall not apply to the office holder in respect of that office, without prejudice to the application of the Regulations in respect of any other office held by that office holder..

The draft of these Regulations was approved by the General Synod of the Church of England on 24th November 2010

David Williams

Clerk to the Synod

Chuch House, London SW1P 3AZ

THE COMMON SEAL of the Archbishops’ Council was hereunto affixed on 29th November 2010

Legal seal

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009 so as to disapply the Regulations in respect of an office held by an office holder in pursuance of a contract of employment. The Regulations will continue to apply in respect of any other office held by the office holder.

(2)

S.I. 2009/2108. The Regulations were amended by S.I. 2010/2407.