commissions are in proper form and that any commission in favour of an elder of another session than that issuing the commission is accompanied with a certificate setting forth that the said elder is an acting elder of such session. Commissions unaccompanied by such certificates are received with the understanding that if the certificate is not forwarded to the clerk of the Assembly before the commencement of the Assembly the commission will not be sustained. 5.71. Ministerial changes reported. The of presbytery shall send to the clerk of the Assembly and not less than thirty days before the meeting of each Assembly a detailed report of all ministerial changes which have occurred within the bounds of the presbytery during the previous twelve months. 5.72. Nomination of presbytery representatives. A presbytery is required to nominate its representatives to the standing committees of the Assembly at the last ordinary meeting of the presbytery before 1 March in each year. The nominations are forwarded to the clerk of the Assembly for the guidance of meetings of standing committees in making their nominations in March preparatory to the list of standing committees being presented to the Assembly. 2. Amend 8.10 so that it will read: 8.10. Meets annually. The Assembly prior to its close shall fix the time, date and place of its next annual meeting which shall generally be no later than 31 July in the following year. PART III 1. Delete the Ministry and Mission Committee regulations (A7) and insert the new regulations.
commissions are in proper form and that any commission in favour of an elder of another session than that issuing the commission is accompanied with a certificate setting forth that the said elder is an acting elder of such session. Commissions unaccompanied by such certificates are received with the understanding that if the certificate is not forwarded to the clerk of the Assembly before the commencement of the Assembly the commission will not be sustained. 5.71. Ministerial changes reported. The of presbytery shall send to the clerk of the Assembly and not less than thirty days before the meeting of each Assembly a detailed report of all ministerial changes which have occurred within the bounds of the presbytery during the previous twelve months. 5.72. Nomination of presbytery representatives. A presbytery is required to nominate its representatives to the standing committees of the Assembly at the last ordinary meeting of the presbytery before 1 March in each year. The nominations are forwarded to the clerk of the Assembly for the guidance of meetings of standing committees in making their nominations in March preparatory to the list of standing committees being presented to the Assembly. 2. Amend 8.10 so that it will read: 8.10. Meets annually. The Assembly prior to its close shall fix the time, date and place of its next annual meeting which shall generally be no later than 31 July in the following year. PART III 1. Delete the Ministry and Mission Committee regulations (A7) and insert the new regulations.
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