Statutory Instruments
2015 No. 1612
Ecclesiastical Law, England
The Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) (Amendment) Directions 2015
Made (sealed by the Archbishops’ Council)
16th July 2015
Laid before Parliament
21st August 2015
Coming into force
1st December 2015
In pursuance of Regulation 23(1) of the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Regulations 2009( 1 ), the Archbishops’ Council, in the exercise of its functions as the Central Stipends Authority, hereby makes the following Directions:
Citation and coming into force
1. These Directions may be cited as the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) (Amendment) Directions 2015 and come into force on 1st December 2015.
Meaning of references to the Employment Rights Act 1996
2. In paragraph 1 of the Ecclesiastical Offices (Terms of Service) Directions 2010( 2 ), for sub-paragraph (2) substitute—
“ (2) In these Directions, “the 1996 Act ” means the Employment Rights Act 1996 ( 3 ) ; and a reference in these Directions to that Act, or to regulations made under it, is a reference to that Act, or to those regulations, as amended from time to time. ”
The draft of these Directions was approved by the General Synod of the Church of England on 11th July 2015.
Jacqui Philips
Clerk to the Synod
Church House, London SW1P 3AZ
The Common Seal of the Archbishops’ Council was hereunto affixed on 16th July 2015.
D. I. Theodoreson
D. P. White
S.I. 2009/2108 . The Regulations were amended by S.I. 2010/2407 , S.I. 2010/2848 and S.I. 2014/2083 .