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 Uniting Church recognises and accepts as lay preachers those who at the time of union are accredited lay preachers (local preachers) in any of the uniting Churches and who adhere to the Basis of Union.

  • The Uniting Church recognises and accepts as elders or leaders those who at the time of union hold the office of elder, deacon or leader appointed to exercise spiritual oversight, and who, being in good standing in any of the uniting Churches at the time of union, adhere to the Basis of Union.

  • The Uniting Church recognises and accepts as deaconesses those who at the time of union are deaconesses in good standing in any of the uniting Churches and who adhere to the Basis of Union.

  • The Uniting Church recognises and accepts as ministers of the Word all who have held such office in any of the uniting Churches, and who, being in good standing in one of those Churches at the time of union, adhere to the Basis of Union.

  • The first Assembly, however, will consist of members of the uniting Churches, appointed in equal numbers by them in such manner as they may determine, and is vested with such powers as may be necessary to establish the Uniting Church according to the provisions of the Basis of Union.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • It shall also be made clear at the opening session of the Examining Council to the members of that Council, that the Bible is authoritative, and the 1905/06 Basis of Union is the foundational statement of agreed doctrine and church polity for the Convention.


More Definitions of Basis of Union

Basis of Union means theBasis of Union set forth in Schedule One;
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 for the formation of The Uniting Church in Australia as amended from time to time.
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;
Basis of Union means the Basis of Union of the United Reformed Church.
Basis of Union means the Basis of Union for the formation of the Church, a copy of which is set out in the Schedule;

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