Amendment in the Canon regarding the Budget Committee (Handbook, p.101)
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/official3815
- Date
- 1955 August/September
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Type
- Resolution
- Mover
- Chancellor Soward
- Seconder
- Mr. J.W. Graham
- Text of motion
- RESOLVED That Canon IX, Part 3, be amended as follows:
- (1) To strike out the word "three" in clause (e) of subsection (1) of Section 23, and substitute the word "two" so that such clause will read as follows:
- "(e) Two members of the Board of Finance appointed by the Board."
- (2) To strike out the word "Two" in clause (f) of subsection (1) of Section 23 and substitute the word "one" so that such clause will read:
- "(f) The General Secretary and one member of the Executive Committee of the Department of Missions."
- (3) To add the following as clause (i):
- "(i) Four members, not necessarily members of the Synod, appointed by the Budget Committee at its first meeting following a Session of the Synod."
- (4) To add to subsection (4) of Section 23 the following words "or its Executive Committee", so that it will read:
- "(4) The members of the Committee shall be entitled to receive their travelling expenses when attending meetings of the committee or its Executive Committee."
- (5) To add a new subsection to Section 23 to read as follows:
- "(5) The Committee at its first meeting following a session of the Synod shall appoint an executive committee consisting of the chairman, the secretary, and eight other members and such executive committee shall carry on the work of the Budget Committee between regular meetings thereof and shall act for the committee in cases of emergency and in matters referred to it by the committee.
- Subjects
- Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod. Constitution. Canon IX
- Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod. Budget Committee
- Anglican Church of Canada. General Synod - Finance