Amendment to Constitution
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- Date
- 1931 September
- Source
- General Synod. Minutes
- Type
- Resolution
- Text of motion
- That the Upper House concurring, Section 3(a) of the Basis of Constitution (Journal 1927, p.381) be repealed and the following substituted therefor:
- 3(a) The President of the General Synod shall be the Primate of all Canada, who shall be elected and hold office under, and have such privileges, powers, authority and duties as may be defined by the Constitution, Canons and Rules enacted by the Synod.
- That Section 6 of the Constitution (Journal, p.387) be amended by deleting the words "Elected in the manner provided by the Basis of Constitution." CARRIED by more than two-thirds majority.
- That the Upper House concurs in Message D of the Lower House. CARRIED by more than a two-thirds majority.