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    UCA Constitution and Regulations (1986)

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    CONSTITUTION
    AND
    REGULATIONS




    THE UNITING CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA[...]
    CONSTITUTION
    and

    REGULATIONS
    AND THE BASIS OF UNION


    THE UNITING CH[...]
    CONSTITUTION AND REGULATIONS — THE UNITING CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA

    Publi[...]
    [...]56 to 60
    6. Regulations, by-laws, rules and
    standing orders[...]69 to 72
    REGULATIONS[...]
    [...]f members.

    APPEAL
    10. The Assembly shall make Regulations providing for any person whose
    memb[...]
    [...]ravenes this Constitution
    or Regulations of the Assembly;
    (vi) subj[...]
    [...]dealt with in accordance with the rules, regulations, by-laws and resolu­
    5th Floor, Piccadilly Court[...]Church and in that event the rules, regulations, by-laws and resolutions of[...]
    [...]to this Constitution and any relevant regulations, rules and by-laws
    of the Church.[...]division)


    REGULATIONS, BY-LAWS, RULES AND
    STANDING ORDERS
    . The Assembly may make Regulations not inconsistent with this Constitu­
    t[...]onsistent with this Constitution or with
    Regulations made by the Assembly prescribing all matters whic[...]h this Constitution or
    with any relevant Regulations and by-laws prescribing all matters which[...]
    Any such Regulations, by-laws or rules may delegate to any specified
    body power to make regulations, by-laws or rules for any of the purposes
    for which regulations, by-laws or rules may be made under this[...]for the giving of notice of any proposed
    Regulations, by-laws, rules and standing orders and any amend[...]retation of this Constitution or any of the
    Regulations made by the Assembly shall be made by the[...]
    [...]6*^ Any such Regulations, by-laws or rules may delegate to any specified[...]body power to make regulations, by-laws or rules for any of the purposes[...]for which regulations, by-laws or rules may be made under this[...]Regulations, by-laws, rules and standing orders and any amend[...]Regulations made by the Assembly shall be made by the[...]
    REGULATIONS




    33
    [...]1.1.3
    THE UNITING CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA


    REGULATIONS
    DEFINITIONS--------------------------------------[...]on shall apply to words when used in the
    Regulations and —
    Beneficiary Fund means the Benef[...]such
    recognition in accordance with Regulations 1.1.11. and 1.1.12.


    BAPTISED MEMBERS ---[...]
    [...]------------------------------
    2.1.1 In these Regulations unless the context or subject matter otherwise[...]d by a
    Presbytery in the terms of these Regulations.
    Certificated Candidate means a[...]
    [...]and material as is prescribed under these Regulations or as may be
    required by the Presbytery[...]rse of
    studies as set forth in these Regulations and further provided that
    acc[...]
    [...]accepted by Presbyteries in accordance with these Regulations for
    the ministry;
    (f) to[...]each candidate is maintained and all regulations of the Commission
    adhered to;[...](j) to recommend to the Assembly general policies and standards for
    the conti[...]
    [...]inance,
    and, subject to any relevant Regulations of the Assembly or its
    Minist[...]
    [...]andidature terminated as provided for under these Regulations.
    (c) When a Presbytery transfers[...]
    [...](iii) without settlement in accordance with Regulations 2.5.2 (a)
    and 2.4.26 (b) ([...](iv) without settlement in accordance with Regulations 2.5.2 (b)
    (i) and 2.4.26 ([...](v) without settlement in accordance with Regulations 2.5.2 (b)
    (ii) and 2.4.26[...](vi) without settlement in accordance with Regulations 2.5.2 (d)
    and 2.4 26 (b) ([...]tion 2.4.26 (a) (pursuant to Regulations 2 5 2. (a). 2 5.2 (c) or[...]
    [...]by call or appointment as provided in these Regulations.

    JOINT PRESBYTERIES SETTLEMENTS ADVISORY[...]
    [...]inued in
    accordance with the provisions of Regulations 2.4.7 to 2.4.12, the period
    being c[...]
    [...]s shall be presented;
    (ii) policies, plans, budgets, appointments and other matters[...]Ministers-in-association in terms of the Regulations; and
    (iii) the Elders of[...]
    [...]Lay
    Preachers, having regard to the Regulations relating to the ministry;
    (e) to[...]
    [...]ish property in accordance
    with the Regulations of the Assembly.

    MEMBERSHIP OF PARISH COU[...]
    [...]ance with the provisions of the relevant Acts and Regulations;
    (q) such administrative functions as m[...]Pastoral Relations Committee in accordance with Regulations
    3.4.40 and 7.6.2(a).

    MEET[...]
    [...]to deal with property matters in accordance with Regulations in that
    regard;
    (h[...]
    [...]FUNCTIONS AND COMPOSITION
    3.4.39 Subject to these Regulations,
    (a) the Presbytery shall appoin[...]
    [...]pursuant to the Constitution and
    Regulations.



    MODERATOR ----------------------------[...]
    [...]t the life of the Church expresses the faith, the policies, standards
    and procedures to[...]
    [...]persons as are necessary to comply with
    Regulations 3.6.2 (b) (ii) and (iii) respectively.

    3.[...]
    [...]under the provisions of the
    property Regulations.
    (c) The Synod shall appoint an officer[...]ithin the bounds, in accordance with the property Regulations and
    relevant by-laws of the Synod.




    GEN[...]Church is being exercised in accordance with the Regulations and where
    necessary shall provide f[...]
    [...]aton of the Consti­
    tution or Regulations or a decision as to whether the action of[...]the Constitution, the
    relevant Regulations, by-laws or rules;
    (iii) that[...]
    [...]and rules of debate forming part of these Regulations.

    QUORUM
    3.6.23 A quomm shall consist of n[...]
    [...]accordance with the finance and
    budgeting Regulations.
    POWER TO VARY REGULATIONS
    3.6.32 The Assembly in plenary session may exempt any Synod from complying
    with all or any of the Regulations of the Assembly not required to be
    observe[...]itution, and may approve or make alternate
    Regulations in respect of all or any such matters to have app[...]Synods specified by the Assembly.

    ALTERATIONS TO REGULATIONS
    3.6.33 These and any other Regulations may be amended by addition, deletion
    or al[...]such proposal involves an amendment to the
    Regulations.

    3.6.34 Amendments to the Regulations shall have effect from the time of passing[...]ecify.

    3.6.35 Any act or decisions made under Regulations prior to the amendment
    thereof shall no[...]subsequently be varied to comply with the amended Regulations if
    so directed by the Assembly o[...]
    3.6.36
    3.6.36 Any body within the Church affected by Regulations may request the
    Assembly seeking amendme[...]---------------------
    DEFINITIONS
    4.1.1 In these Regulations unless the context or subject matter otherwise[...]ittee appointed in accordance with
    these Regulations.
    Property means property of whatsoever n[...]ll:
    (a) advise the Synod with respect to policies relating to property within
    the boun[...](b) supervise the implementation of the Synod’s policies in regard to
    property within the bou[...]that each proposal is in accordance with the policies of the Synod
    with respect to[...]
    [...]to property matters as provided by these Regulations having
    regard to the mission[...]Presbytery and
    (a) the policies of the Synod and Presbytery;[...]
    [...]ESPONSIBILITY FOR PROPERTY
    4.4.1 Subject to these Regulations, the by-laws of the Synod and the rules of[...]n as may be authorised
    according to Regulations, by-laws, rules and usages of the Church;
    (c) comply with the Regulations, by-laws and rules of the Church.


    NOTICE[...]
    [...]cordance with
    the provisions of these Regulations, and having the rights, powers
    and ob[...]such properties in
    accordance with these Regulations.

    4.5.2 Assembly property shall be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of
    Regulations 4.11.1-4.11.5.


    RESPONSIBILITY OF PROPERT[...]
    [...]ll
    be subject to the provisions of these Regulations, particularly Regulations
    4.13.1 to 4.13.31.


    PROPOSALS FOR SALE,[...](d) Except as otherwise provided in these Regulations, no such action
    shall be take[...]
    [...]due
    execution of the trusts of these Regulations, or such of them or such
    part[...]
    [...]ng to any property or
    matter to which these Regulations apply which if made or executed by a
    privat[...]ng to any property or matter
    to which these Regulations apply which if made by or between private[...]
    [...]of Assembly property, not inconsistent with these Regulations, as
    it sees fit.
    [...]hat purpose, and for the purposes of these
    Regulations a confirmed member of any other denominati[...]
    [...]requires from time to time.

    AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS
    4.12.7 These Regulations may be amended, varied or modified from ti[...]
    [...]4.13.5 In any case not provided for by these Regulations, the Synod or its
    Standing Committee or[...]ng as the qualifications required by these
    Regulations for appointment are retained. Upon a Committee be[...]such retiring members, if
    qualified by the Regulations, shall be eligible for re-election. The me[...]
    [...]rson or
    persons qualified under the Regulations for appointment to be a
    member of a[...]ERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    4.13.11 Subject to these Regulations and the directions of the appointing body,[...]
    [...]ermine.
    4.13.21 No meeting held pursuant to these Regulations shall be invalid or the
    resolution[...]
    [...]erwise
    specifically provided by these Regulations.
    (b) The person presiding at any meetin[...]rs.

    NOTICE OF BUSINESS
    4.13.27 The provisions of Regulations 4.4.3 and 4.4.4 shall apply to a Property[...]
    [...]time to time, and in accordance with the relevant Regulations for the
    fund concerned.

    5.2.3 I[...]
    policies as the Assembly may
    require or the Co[...]sibilities of the Synod and consistent with these Regulations.

    5.4.2 The by-laws of a Synod shall inc[...]
    [...]ther matters consistent with the Constitution and Regulations
    as the Synod may determine.


    PARIS[...]behalf, provided that in either case the Regulations as to property shall be
    applicable, and[...]al responsibility for
    ensuring that the Regulations, by-laws and rules are duly observed, and[...]
    [...]hall be part), with such powers and duties as the Regulations or
    rules of the Fund provide or the Committ[...]6.7.1 A body responsible for an appointment under Regulations 6.2.3, 6.4.1-
    6.4.6, 6.5.1, 6.6.2-3 shall h[...]a­
    tion of the Fund, including (subject to Regulations 5.2.1 (a) and 5.2.2)
    [...]e roll of a Congre­
    gation pursuant to Regulations may have it reinstated by a decision
    of[...]---------------------
    DEFINITIONS
    7.4.1 In these Regulations, unless the context or subject matter othe[...]
    [...]BILITIES OF THE PRESBYTERY
    7.6.1 Subject to these Regulations, the counselling and discipline of Ministe[...]
    [...]ll be determined in
    accordance with the Regulations governing such funds but any period[...]
    [...]DEBATE

    DEFINITIONS
    8.1 In these Regulations unless the context or subject matter other[...]
    [...]38-48
    Alterations to Regulations 3.6.33-3.6.36
    Attendan[...]45 3.6.19
    Power to vary Regulations 3.6.32
    Preside[...]
    [...]3.4.12
    Regulations, by-laws 63-65.[...]
    [...]4.12.3
    Amendment of Regulations 4.12.7[...]
    [...]4.12.8
    Regulations 61
    Alteratio[...]3.6.32
    Regulations, by-laws, rules and
    standing orde[...]
    [...]4.12.8
    Regulations, by-laws, rules
    and standing ord[...]
    Uniting Church in Australia




    AMENDMENTS TO
    REGULATIONS


    EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 1997
    AMENDMENTS TO REGULATIONS

    EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 1997


    1. DEFINITIONS AT COMMENCEMENT OF REGULATIONS
    Add the following definitions, in alphabetical order, at the commencement of
    the Regulations:

    “Code of Ethics means the Code of Ethics[...]ly Standing Committee from time
    to time.

    Policies for the Prevention of Sexual Misconduct means those policies
    approved by the Assembly or the Assembly Stan[...]of another denomination (refer
    - Regulations 2.3.5 - 2.3.7).
    (b) Any person who[...]another denomination (refer"
    Regulations 2.3.5 - 2.3.7).”[...]
    [...]2.4.5
    Delete Regulation 2.4.5(b), and renumber Regulations 2.4.5(c) and (d) as
    2.4.5(b) and (c) respectively.

    4. REGULATION 2.14.1
    (Note that new- Regulations 2.13 on the ministry of Lay Pastor should[...]
    8., REGULATIONS 3.5.34 AND 3.5.35
    Amend Regulations 3.5.34 and 3.5.35 as follows:
    “3.5.3[...]
    [...]rove a Code of Ethics;
    (h)‘ may approve Policies
    Uniting Church in Australia




    AMENDED REGULATIONS
    ON CHURCH DISCIPLINE


    EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 1997
    [...]Uniting Church in Australia


    AMENDED REGULATIONS ON CHURCH DISCIPLINE

    EFFECTIVE 1 OCTOBER 1997


    The following amended Regulations replace the entire chapter 7 of the Uniting
    Church Regulations. These amended Regulations were approved by the Eighth
    Assembly, subject to[...]CHURCH DISCIPLINE
    INTRODUCTION
    7.1.1 In Regulations 7.1.1 to 7.13.1 unless the context or subj[...]
    [...]roll of a
    - Congregation pursuant to Regulations may have it reinstated by a[...]
    [...]THE PRESBYTERY
    7.6.1 Subject to these Regulations) the counselling and discipline of Ministe[...]
    [...]nst a Minister
    the procedures in Regulations 7.7.4 to 7.7.20 inclusive shall apply to
    “the exclusion of the procedures contained in Regulations 7.5.1 to
    7.7.3 inclusive.[...]'


    DEFINITIONS
    7.7.5 In Regulations 7.7.4 to 7.7.20, unless the context or sub[...]
    [...]er, complaints of which shall be dealt with under Regulations
    •7.5.1-7.7.3 and 7.8.2[...]
    [...]sconduct as.
    defined in these Regulations;
    (iii) inform the person of[...]
    [...]soon as possible.
    (d) Nothing in these Regulations shall prevent a person from making an[...]
    [...]e
    complaint and, subject to these Regulations, that Presbytery shall be[...]
    [...]A complaint may continue to be processed under Regulations 7.7.4 -
    7.7.20, notwithstanding t[...]«
    Regulations 7.7.12 and 7.7.13, confidentiality and the[...]
    [...]An appeal against a decision made pursuant to Regulations 7.7.4(b)
    or 7.7.12(e)(i) s[...]
    [...]ll be determined in
    accordance with the Regulations governing such funds but any period
    dur[...]ommittee for Discipline
    under Regulations 7.8.16 or 7.8.17 was not placed before it;[...]
    [...]out;
    (iii) its action taken under Regulations 7.8.16 or 7.8.17.
    (d) In a review made[...]isions made or
    actions taken pursuant to Regulations 7.8.16 or 7.8.17 be suspended on[...]
    [...]lia




    AMENDMENTS TO
    CONSTITUTION &
    REGULATIONS
    This paper details:

    • Amendments to the Cons[...]nd presbyteries in 1995;

    • Amendments to the Regulations approved by the
    Assembly Standing Comm[...]
    [...]AMENDMENTS TO
    REGULATIONS EFFECTIVE
    4 SEPTEM[...]
    Regulations 2.2.6 to 2.2.14, with the exception of requiring[...]AMENDMENTS TO
    REGULATIONS EFFECTIVE
    1 NOVEM[...]
    17. REGULATIONS ON
    COMMUNITY MINISTRY EFFECTIVE[...]ecified lay ministry of the Church.

    2.12.2 In Regulations 2.12.1 - 2.12.23 unless the context or sub[...]
    CONSTITUTION
    and
    REGULATIONS

    AND THE BASIS OF UNION



    THE UNITING C[...]
    CONSTITUTION AND REGULATIONS —THE UNITING CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA

    Publis[...]
    [...]56 to 60
    6. Regulations, by-laws, rules and
    standing orders[...]69 to 72
    REGULATIONS[...]
    [...]adherents.

    APPEAL
    10. The Assembly shall make Regulations providing for any person whose
    memb[...]
    [...]ravenes this Constitution or
    Regulations of the Assembly;
    (vi) subj[...]
    [...]dealt with in accordance with the rules, regulations, by-laws and resolu­
    tions made by or u[...]the Church and in
    that event the rules, regulations, by-laws and resolutions of the Assembly[...]
    [...]d to
    this Constitution and any relevant regulations, rules and by-laws of
    the Church.[...]ntment of
    officers.

    DIVISION 6
    REGULATIONS, BY-LAWS, RULES AND
    STANDING ORDERS

    61. The Assembly may make Regulations not inconsistent with this Constitu­[...]
    [...]nconsistent with this Constitution or with
    Regulations made by the Assembly prescribing all matters whic[...]ith this Constitution or with
    any relevant Regulations and by-laws prescribing all matters which are[...]esponsibility of the Presbytery.

    64. Any such Regulations, by-laws or rules may delegate to any specified body
    power to make regulations, by-laws or rules for any of the purposes for
    which regulations, by-laws or rules may be made under this Constitu[...]e for the giving of notice of any proposed
    Regulations, by-laws, rules and standing orders and an[...]
    REGULATIONS
    [...]1.1.3

    THE UNITING CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA


    REGULATIONS
    DEFINITIONS--------------------------------------[...]on shall apply to words when used in the
    Regulations and —
    Beneficiary Fund means the Benef[...]uch
    recognition in accordance with Regulations 1.1.11. and 1.1.12.

    BAPTISED MEMBERS ----[...]
    [...]-------------------------------
    2.1.1 In these Regulations unless the context or subject matter otherwise[...]ed by a
    Presbytery in the terms of these Regulations.
    Certificated Candidate means a c[...]
    [...]terial as
    is prescribed under these Regulations or as may be required by the
    Presby[...]urse of studies
    as set forth in these Regulations and further provided that acceptance[...]
    [...]accepted by Presbyteries in accordance with these Regulations for the
    ministry;
    (f) t[...]each candidate is maintained and all regulations of the Council
    adhered to;[...](j) to recommend to the Assembly general policies and standards for the
    conti[...]
    [...]inance, and,
    subject to any relevant Regulations of the Assembly or its Ministerial[...]
    [...]andidature terminated as provided for under these Regulations.
    (c) When a Presbytery transfers[...]
    [...]by call or appointment as provided in these Regulations.

    JOINT PRESBYTERIES SETTLEMENTS ADVISORY[...]
    [...]ued in
    accordance with the provisions of Regulations 2.4.7 to 2.4.12, the period
    being[...]
    [...]s shall be presented;
    (ii) policies, plans, budgets, appointments and other ma[...]
    [...]Ministers-in-association in terms of the Regulations; and
    (iii) the Elders of[...]
    [...]Lay
    Preachers, having regard to the Regulations relating to the ministry;
    (e)[...]
    [...]arish property in accordance
    with the Regulations of the Assembly.

    MEMBERSHIP OF PARISH COU[...]
    [...]ance with the provisions of the relevant Acts and Regulations;
    [...]Pastoral Relations Committee in accordance with Regulations 3.4.40
    and 7.6.2(a).

    MEETI[...]
    [...]to deal with property matters in accordance with Regulations in that
    regard ;[...]
    3.4.39
    FUNCTIONS AND COMPOSITION
    3.4.39 Subject to these Regulations,
    (a) the Presbytery shall appoi[...]
    [...]s pursuant to the Constitution and
    Regulations.

    MODERATOR --------------------------- --[...]
    [...]the life of the Church expresses the faith, the policies, standards and
    procedures t[...]
    [...]persons as are necessary to comply with
    Regulations 3.6.2 (b) (li) and (iii) respectively.

    3.[...]
    [...]nder the provisions of the property
    Regulations.
    [...]ithin the bounds, in accordance with the property Regulations and
    relevant by-laws of the Synod.

    GEN[...]Church is being exercised in accordance with the Regulations and where
    necessary shall provid[...]
    [...]n of the Consti­
    tution or Regulations, or a decision as to whether the action of[...]Constitution, the
    relevant Regulations, by-laws or rules;
    (ui) th[...]
    [...]and rules of debate forming part of these Regulations.

    QUORUM
    3.6.23 A quorum shall consist[...]
    [...]ordance with the finance and
    budgeting Regulations.

    POWER TO VARY REGULATIONS
    3.6.32 The Assembly in plenary session may ex[...]from complying
    with all or any of the Regulations of the Assembly not required to be
    obs[...]ynods specified by the Assembly.

    ALTERATIONS TO REGULATIONS
    3.6.33 These and any other Regulations may be amended by addition, deletion or[...]proposal involves an amendment to the
    Regulations.

    3.6.34 Amendments to the Regulations shall have effect from the time of passing[...]cify.

    3.6.35 Any act or decisions made under Regulations prior to the amendment
    thereof shall n[...]subsequently be varied to comply with the amended Regulations if so
    directed by the Assembly or othe[...]3.6.36 Any body within the Church affected by Regulations may request the
    Assembly seeking amend[...]-----------------
    DEFINITIONS
    4.1.1 In these Regulations unless the context or subject matter otherwise[...]ttee appointed in accordance with
    these Regulations.
    Property means property of what[...]
    [...]:
    (a) advise the Synod with respect to policies relating to property within
    the bo[...](b) supervise the implementation of the Synod's policies in regard to
    property within the bou[...]each proposal is in accordance with the policies of the Synod with
    respect to propert[...]to property matters as provided by these Regulations having
    regard to the mis[...]Presbytery and
    (a) the policies of the Synod and Presbytery;[...]
    [...]PONSIBILITY FOR PROPERTY
    4.4.1 Subject to these Regulations, the by-laws of the Synod and the rules of[...]as may be authorised
    according to Regulations, by-laws, rules and usages of the Church;
    (c) comply with the Regulations, by-laws and rules of the Church.

    NOTICE[...]
    [...]dance with the
    provisions of these Regulations, and having the rights, powers and[...]
    [...]such properties in accordance
    with these Regulations.

    4.5.2 Assembly property shall be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of
    Regulations 4.11.1-4.11.5.

    RESPONSIBILITY OF PROPERTY COMMIT[...]ll be
    subject to the provisions of these Regulations, particularly Regulations
    4.13.1 to 4.13.31.

    PROPOSALS FOR SALE,[...](d) Except as otherwise provided in these Regulations, no such action
    shall be ta[...]
    [...]due execution of the
    trusts of these Regulations, or such of them or such part thereof[...]
    [...]o any property or
    matter to which these Regulations apply which if made or executed by a
    pr[...]o any property or matter to
    which these Regulations apply which if made by or between private[...]
    [...]of Assembly property, not inconsistent with these Regulations, as it
    sees fit.

    MISCELLANEOUS[...]
    [...]t purpose, and for the purposes of these
    Regulations a confirmed member of any other denomination part[...]equires from
    time to time.

    AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS
    4.12.7 These Regulations may be amended, varied or modified from ti[...]
    [...].

    4.13.5 In any case not provided for by these Regulations, the Synod or its Standing
    Commit[...]
    [...]ch retiring members, if qualified by the
    Regulations, shall be eligible for re-election. The members t[...]on or
    persons qualified under the Regulations for appointment to be a
    member of[...]ERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    4.13.11 Subject to these Regulations and the directions of the appointing body,[...]
    [...]ermine.
    4.13.21 No meeting held pursuant to these Regulations shall be invalid or the
    resolutions the[...]wise
    specifically provided by these Regulations.
    (b) The person presiding at any[...]
    [...]rs.

    NOTICE OF BUSINESS
    4.13.27 The provisions of Regulations 4.4.3 and 4.4.4 shall apply to a Property[...]
    [...]time to time, and in accordance with the relevant Regulations for the fund
    concerned.

    5.2.3[...]
    [...]sibilities of the Synod and consistent with these Regulations.

    5.4.2 The by-laws of a Synod shall in[...]
    [...]ther matters consistent with the Constitution and Regulations
    as the Synod may determine.

    PARISH[...]behalf, provided that in either case the Regulations as to property shall be
    applicable, and[...]responsibility for ensur­
    ing that the Regulations, by-laws and'rules are duly observed, and[...]
    [...]hall be part), with such powers and duties as the Regulations or rules of
    the Fund provide or the[...]A body responsible for an appointment under Regulations 6.2.3, 6.4.1-
    6.4.6, 6.5.1,6.6.2-3 sh[...]ay make or vary rules not inconsistent with these Regulations dealing
    with any matter or aspect of[...]on of the
    Fund, including (subject to Regulations 5.2.1 (a) and 5.2.2) scales and
    [...]ise ceased active service
    (Regulations 2.5.2,2.5.3)
    and the detail[...]
    [...]ll of a Congrega­
    tion pursuant to Regulations may have it reinstated by a decision of the[...]G OF MINISTERS------
    DEFINITIONS
    7.4.1 In these Regulations, unless the context or subject matter othe[...]
    [...]LITIES OF THE PRESBYTERY
    7.6.1 Subject to these Regulations, the counselling and discipline of Ministe[...]
    [...]all be determined in
    accordance with the Regulations governing such funds but any period[...]
    [...]RULES OF DEBATE

    DEFINITIONS
    8.1 In these Regulations unless the context or subject matter other[...]
    [...]38-48
    Alterations to Regulations 3.6.33-3.6.36
    Atte[...]45 3.6.19
    Power to vary Regulations 3.6.32
    Pre[...]
    [...]3.4.12
    Regulations, by-laws 63-65[...]
    [...]4.12.3
    Amendment of Regulations 4.12.7[...]
    [...]Para no. Regulation

    Regulations 61[...]3.6.32
    Regulations, by-laws, rules and standing orders[...]
    [...]s 4.12.8
    Regulations, by-laws, rules and standing orders 62[...]

    MD

    UCA Constitution and Regulations (1986)
    Regulations