Ecclesiastical Authority definition

Ecclesiastical Authority means the Bishop, or if there is no Bishop, then the Bishop Coadjutor, or if there is neither, then the Standing Committee.
Ecclesiastical Authority means the Bishop, or if there is none, the Standing Committee. 17. “General Convention” means the General Convention of The Episcopal Church.
Ecclesiastical Authority as used in this plan means the diocesan bishop, or the chairperson of the standing committee of the diocese, in the case of the absence of a bishop.

Examples of Ecclesiastical Authority in a sentence

  • I authorize the Bishop or Ecclesiastical Authority to disclose to and discuss the written Assessment report with those involved in the application process.

  • I authorize the mental health professionals involved in the Assessment to disclose the written Assessment report to the Bishop or Ecclesiastical Authority of the Diocese.

  • I authorize the mental health professionals involved in the Assessment to discuss the written Assessment report with the Bishop or Ecclesiastical Authority and those involved in the application process.

  • If the Ecclesiastical Authority is satisfied that the person so elected is a duly qualified Priest and that such Priest has accepted the office to which elected, the notice shall be sent to the Secretary of the Convention, who shall record it.

  • If the Parish shall for thirty days fail to provide services of public worship, the Ecclesiastical Authority shall make provision for such worship.

  • Written notice of the election of a Rector, signed by the Wardens, shall be forwarded to the Ecclesiastical Authority.

  • When a Parish is without a Rector, the Wardens or other officers shall promptly notify the Ecclesiastical Authority in writing.

  • Whenever the Standing Committee is the Ecclesiastical Authority of the Diocese, it shall request the Bishop of another Diocese to perform the duties of the Bishop under this Canon.

  • Race, color, ethnic origin, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disabilities or age, except as otherwise specified by these Canons, shall not be a factor in the determination of the Ecclesiastical Authority as to whether such person is a duly qualified Priest.

  • If the Ecclesiastical Authority accepts the Letters Dimissory, the canonical residence of the Deacon so transferred shall date from the acceptance of the Letters Dimissory, of which prompt notice shall be given both to the applicant and to the Ecclesiastical Authority from which it came.


More Definitions of Ecclesiastical Authority

Ecclesiastical Authority means the Bishop Ordinary or the Bishop, Standing Committee, or Council of Advice authorized or requested to act in the stead of the Bishop Ordinary pursuant to the provisions of Canon 12, Sec. 3; Canon 41, Sec. 7; Canon 45, Sec. 5 (a); Canon 45, Sec. 5 (b); or Canon 45, Sec. 10.
Ecclesiastical Authority means the Haham or Senior Rabbi, in either case acting with the Beth Din where appropriate (see Ascamot 19 and 20).

Related to Ecclesiastical Authority

  • medical authority means the medical authority as referred to in clause (p) of section 2 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 or such other medical authority as may, by notification, be specified by the Central Government for certifying “autism”, “cerebral palsy”, “multiple disabilities”, “person with disability” and “severe disability” referred to in clauses (a), (c), (h), (j) and (o) of section 2 of the National Trust for Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999;

  • Aeronautical authorities means, in the case of the People’s Republic of China, the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China, and, in the case of the Republic of Turkey, the Ministry of Communications, or in the case of either of the Contracting Parties, any person or body authorized to perform any functions exercised by the said authorities.

  • local authority means the council of a municipality that is a city, town or shire constituted under the Local Government Xxx 0000;

  • Central Authority means the entity designated by the United States or a foreign country described in section 102(e)(iv) to perform the functions specified in the Convention.

  • Regional authority means the Director General of Foreign Trade appointed under section 6 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992 (22 of 1992) or an officer authorised by him to grant an authorisation including a duty credit scrip under the said Act.

  • Football Authority means each of the Premier League, The Football League, The Football Association, The Football Association of Wales, FIFA, UEFA and other relevant governing body of association football.

  • national authority means an approval authority or any other authority involved in and responsible for market surveillance, border control or registration in a Member State in respect of vehicles, systems, components, separate technical units, parts or equipment;

  • United States central authority means the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

  • local authority area means a local authority area as defined in section 1 of the Local Authorities Act, 1992 (Act No. 23 of 1992);

  • Health Authority means the regional health board designated under the Health Authority Act, RSBC 1996, c.180, or the Provincial Health Services Authority, to which the Participant is designated under Section 5.4 of this Contract, unless designated otherwise by the Province;

  • Foreign central authority means the entity designated by a foreign country described in section 102(e)(iv) to perform the functions specified in the Convention.

  • Local authorities means every county, municipal, and other local board or body having authority to adopt police regulations under the constitution and laws of this state.

  • Authority System means the Authority’s computing environment (consisting of hardware, software and/or telecommunications networks or equipment) used by the Authority or the Contractor in connection with this Contract which is owned by or licensed to the Authority by a third party and which interfaces with the Contractor System or which is necessary for the Authority to receive the Services.

  • Virginia Stormwater Management Program authority or "VSMP authority" means an authority approved by the State Board after September 13, 2011, to operate a Virginia Stormwater Management Program.

  • Contract Authority means the Board of Supervisors or the head of the department or agency presenting the proposed contract to the Board of Supervisors.

  • Regulatory Floodway means the channel of a river or other watercourse and the adjacent land areas that must be reserved in order to discharge the base flood without cumulatively increasing the water surface elevation more than a designated height.

  • Local Authority Associated Persons means any person associated with any local authority within the meaning given in section 69 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989;

  • former Authority means the Water Authority of Western Australia under the Water Authority Act 1984 2 before the commencement of Part 2 of the Water Agencies Restructure (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Act 1995 3;

  • Control authority means either:

  • Local Mental Health Authority means a county legislative body.

  • Host Authority means the local authority appointed by the Parties under these arrangements to lead on a specified matter or function as set out in paragraphs 14 and 19.

  • Water Authority means the body corporate known as the Water Authority of Western Australia established by the Water Authority Xxx 0000;

  • TELRIC means Total Element Long-Run Incremental Cost.

  • public authority means any authority or body or institution of self- government established or constituted—

  • local planning authority in relation to an area means⎯

  • State Political Party Committee means a committee organized pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:5-4.