Amendments to the Constitution and Canons
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/official3612
- Date
- 1965 August/September
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Mr. J.W. Graham
- Seconder
- Archbishop of Fredericton
- Text of motion
- That Section 36 (Handbook, p.50) be repealed, and the following substituted therefor:
- "36. Powers and Duties
- 1. The Executive Council shall consider and report upon any matters referred to it by the Primate or the General Synod.
- 2. It may advise the Primate respecting any matter concerning the welfare of the Church.
- 3. It may appoint such committees as it may consider necessary.
- 4. It shall appoint a General Secretary of General Synod and, on nomination of the Board of Finance, a General Treasurer of General Synod, on such terms as may from time to time be determined by the Executive Council.
- 5. On the nomination of the Executive Committee of the Board, Council or Department concerned, it shall appoint the General Secretary, Secretary or Director, the Treasurer, and any other full-time officers, of such Board, Council or Department.
- 6. It shall co-ordinate the work of all of the departments of the Synod.
- 7. It shall represent the General Synod, and carry on its work between sessions." CARRIED in both Houses.
- Subjects
- Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod. Constitution
- Anglican Church of Canada. National Executive Council
- Handbook of the General Synod of The Anglican Church of Canada