Canon A-4: THE REGISTRAR

office:

1. There shall be an officer of the Synod to be designated the Registrar of the Synod.

election:

2. The Registrar shall be elected by the Synod at each regular meeting.

term of office:

3. Unless otherwise stated in the motion electing the registrar or the registrar's successor, the Registrar assumes office on the termination of the Synod at which the election takes place and continues in office until the termination of the next Synod.

qualifications:

4. The Registrar shall:

(a) possess the qualifications of a lay delegate to Synod, but need not be a delegate to the Synod, and

(b) be a solicitor of at least five years' standing in Ontario.

5. Upon the Registrar ceasing to hold the above qualifications, the office becomes vacant.

when position vacant:

6. The Executive Committee shall appoint an interim registrar to fill the office if it becomes vacant between synods. (New 1997).

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