Synodical Government Measure 1969

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citationmeasure 1969 No. 2
for vesting in the General Synod of the Church of England, being the Church Assembly renamed and reconstituted in accordance with this Measure, the functions, authority, rights and privileges of the said Convocations;for modifying the functions of the said Convocations when sitting separately for their provinces;(2) The functions so vested shall be exercisable in accordance with the Constitution of the General Synod set out in Schedule 2 to this Measure and shall be exercisable for the Church of England as a whole, instead of being exercisable provincially, but without prejudice to the making of different provision, where appropriate, for the two provinces.requiring the Queen’s Assent and Licence to the making, promulging and executing of Canons by the said Convocations, andproviding that no Canons shall be made or put in execution by the said Convocations which are contrary or repugnant to the Royal prerogative or the customs, laws or statutes of this realm,(4) The dissolution and calling together of the said Convocations in pursuance of the Royal Writ (or otherwise under the shall include the power of the said Convocations as declared by the Convocations of the shall not include the functions of the said Convocations under the Measures mentioned in section 3 of this Measure, which shall be exercisable in accordance with that section.(1) As from the appointed day, the Church Assembly shall be renamed the

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