Ordinances

Assessment Ordinance 2016-2018

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Bishop Retirement Ordinance 2013

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Clergy Standards and Discipline Ordinance 2017

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Church Property Act Procedure Ordinance 1935-2023

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Corporate Trustees Ordinance 2009

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Delegation of Powers Ordinance 2015

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Governance of the Diocese Ordinance 2016-2023

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Lay Pastoral LSL Ordinance 1992

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Ministry Council and Commissions Ordinance 2014

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National Redress Scheme Ordinance 2019

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Oaths and Declarations Ordinance 1992

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Parish Governance and Administration Ordinance 2015-2023

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Parish Missionary Target Ordinance 1997-1999

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Patronage Ordinance 2013

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Professional Standards for Lay Church Workers Ordinance 2017-2022

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Regulations Concerning Services Ordinance 2023

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Calrossy Anglican School Ordinance 2019

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Calrossy Anglican School Constitution 2022

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NEGS (Election of Separate Trustee and Variation of Trusts) Ordinance 2006-2007

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NEGS Mortgaging Ordinance 2006

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TAS (Election of Separate Trustee) Ordinance 2009

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TAS (Appointment of Members Directors) Ordinance 2011

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TAS (Mortgaging) Ordinance 2009-2018

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The Armidale School Council Ordinance 2020

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Adelaide Arndell Forster Administration Ordinance 1982

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Bishopric Endowment Fund Ordinance 1959-1982

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Clergy Accident and Sickness Insurance Fund Ordinance 2021

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Church Extension Fund Ordinance 1935-1957

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Diocesan Development Fund Ordinance 2017-2022

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Investment of Funds Ordinance 1952

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Investment Ordinance 1970-2020

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Ministry Training Fund Ordinance 2024

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Parish Assistance Fund Ordinance 1994

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Armidale Christian Book Shop Lease Ordinance 1994

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Cathedral Ordinance 2022

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St Marks Chapel UNE Ordinance 2019-2024

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St Marks Chapel Car Park Lease Ordinance 2021

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The Canons passed by General Synod can be found here.

Below is a summary of the General Synod Canons that have been assented to or adopted by the Armidale Diocese.

2023 Canons

Assented To

Constitution Amendment (Mandatory Suspension) Canon 2022 (Assented 2023)

Adopted

Use of Church Names Canon 1989 (Adopted 2023)

Special Tribunal Canon 2007 (Adopted 2023)

Episcopal Standards (Child Protection) (Amendment) Canon 2022 (Adopted 2023)

Safe Ministry Legislation Amendments Canon 2022 (Adopted 2023)

2022 Canons

Assented To

Constitution Amendment (Mandatory Deposition) Canon 2022 (Assented 2022)

Adopted

Episcopal Standards Investigation Amendment Canon 2022 (Adopted 2022)

2017 Canons

Assented To

Constitution (Appellate Tribunal) Amendment Canon 2017 (Assented 2018)
Constitution (Jurisdiction of Special Tribunal) Amendment Canon 2017 (Assented 2018)

Adopted

Canon Concerning Confessions (Revision) Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)
Canon Concerning Confessions (Vulnerable Persons) Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)
Canon Concerning Services Amendment Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)
Episcopal Standards (Child Protection) Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)
Holy Orders (Removal from Exercise of Ministry) Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)
Offences Amendment Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)
Safe Ministry to Children Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)
Special Tribunal (Limitation Period) Canon 2017 (Adopted 2019)

ORD-NSW Provincial Synod Tribunal Ordinance 2020 Acceptance Ordinance 2021

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