Basis of Union definition

Basis of Union means the Basis of Union set forth in the Schedule;
Basis of Union means the document defined as such in the Uniting Church Act.
Basis of Union means the Basis of Union of the United Reformed Church

Examples of Basis of Union in a sentence

  • The General Assembly is required to discharge specific duties and functions relating to the General Assembly of Australia, as set out in the Basis of Union and Articles of Agreement of the Deed of Union of 24 July 1901 as amended.

  • Notwithstanding anything in this Act or in the Basis of Union it shall be lawful for the Assembly from time to time to resolve that the Church enter into union with other branches of the Christian Church and to determine, declare or interpret matters of doctrine, worship, government and discipline in the Uniting Church.

  • Adoption of Constitution The Inaugurating Assembly is empowered to adopt a constitution for the Church consistent with the Basis of Union.

  • Authority to unite The Uniting Churches are hereby empowered to unite in accordance with the Basis of Union, such union to take effect from the appointed day.

  • The Church shall recognise as Ministers of the Word all ordained Ministers of the Word of the uniting churches who are in good standing at the date of the first Assembly, and who by the time of the first Assembly have expressed their adherence to the Basis of Union in a manner prescribed by the uniting churches, or who at some later date being in good standing express their adherence in a manner prescribed by the Assembly.


More Definitions of Basis of Union

Basis of Union means the Basis of Union for the formation of the Church, a copy of which is set out in the Schedule;
Basis of Union means theBasis of Union set forth in Schedule One;
Basis of Union means the Basis of Union set forth in Schedule A to An Act incorporating The United Church of Canada, being chapter 100 of the Statutes of Canada, 1924, as amended from time to time under paragraph 28 (b) of that Act by The United Church of Canada;
Basis of Union means The Basis of Union for the formation of The Uniting Church in Australia as amended from time to time.
Basis of Union means the basis of union prepared by the joint committee of the Methodist Church of Australasia
Basis of Union means the Basis of Union of the United Reformed Church.
Basis of Union means the document of that name, adopted in 1971 and updated in 1992, by which the Uniting Church in Australia was established;