Melbourne Synod Governance: Acts of the Church of England of Australia and Tasmania. Diocese of Melbourne Acts of the Anglican Church of Australia. Diocese of Melbourne Spreadsheet of Diocesan Legislation Passed since 2005 ( Other than assenting to Canons
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2011 - 1 ; Parish ( Auditors and Independent Examiners) Amendment Bill 2011 relating to the appointment of auditors and independent examiners and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 206 ].
2011 - 2 ; Synod ( Heads of Anglican Schools ) Bill 2011. A Bill for an Act to amend the Synod Act 1972 to provide for Heads of Anglican Schools to be members of Synod, and for other purposes [ Serial Number 207 ].
2011 - 3 ; Episcopal Standards Bill 2011 relating professional standards of the Diocesan Bishop, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 208 ].
2011 - 4 ; Exclusion of the Episcopal Standards Commission from bringing Charges before the Special Tribunal Bill 2011 relating to the effect of subsection ( 1 ) of section 43 of the Special Tribunal Canon 2007 and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 209 ].
2011 - 5 ; Constitution Amendment ( Appellate Tribunal Part Heard Matters ) Canon 2010 ( Assent Bill 2011 ). A Bill to assent to the Constitution Amendment ( Appellate Tribunal Part Heard matters ) Canon 2010 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 210 ].
2011 - 6 ; Constitution Amendment ( Diocesan Council ) Canon 2010 ( Assent ) Act 2011 . A Bill to assent to the Constitution Amendment (Diocesan Council ) Canon 2010 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 211 ].
2011 - 5 ; Long Service Leave Canon 2010 ( Assent ) Bill 2011 . A Bill to assent to the Long Service Leave Canon 2010 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 212 ].
2012 - 1 ; Professional Standards Act ( Amendment ) Bill 2012. A Bill for an Act to amend the Professional Standards Act 2009. [ Serial Number 213 ].
2012 - 2 ; Constitution Amendment ( Sentences of Tribunals ) Canon 2010 ( Assent ) Bill 2012 . A Bill to assent to the Constitution Amendment (Sentences of Tribunals ) Canon 2010 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 214 ].
2012 - 3 ; Constitution Amendment ( Section 30 ) Canon 2010 ( Assent ) Bill 2012 . A Bill to assent to the Constitution Amendment (Section 30 ) Canon 2010 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 215 ].
2012 - 4 ; Constitution Amendment ( Chapter V ) Canon 2010 ( Assent ) Bill 2012 . A Bill to assent to the Constitution Amendment (Chapter V ) Canon 2010 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 216 ].
2012 - 5 ; Regulation of Elections Amendment ( National Church Elections ) Bill 2012 . A Bill for an Act to amend the Regulation of Elections Act 1980 to provide for the election to roles and offices in the Anglican Church of Australia, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 217 ].
2013 - ; Parish Governance Bill 2013. An Act to provide for the establishment, governance and Diocesan oversight of parishes and for other purposes.
2013 - ; Parish Governance ( Transition, Consequential Amendments and Repeals ) Bill 2013. An Act to make provision for the commencement and interpretation of the Parish Governance Act 2013, to amend the Interpretation Act 1878, the Trustees Act 1910, the Appointments Act 1971; the Authorised Congregations Act 2004 and the Professional Standards Act 2009, to repeal the Parishes Act 1987 and the Representation of the Laity Act 1950, and for other purposes.
2013 - 1 ; Parish Governance Bill 2013 - An Act to provide for the establishment, governance and Diocesan oversight of parishes, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 218 ].
2013 - 2 ; Parish Governance ( Transition and Consequential Amendments and Repeals ) Bill 2013 An Act to make provision for the commencement and interpretation of the Parish Governance Act 2013, to amend the Interpretation Act 1878, the Trustees Act 1910, the Appointments Act 1971; the Authorised Congregations Act 2004 and the Professional Standards Act 2009, to repeal the Parishes Act 1987 and the Representation of the Laity Act 1950, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 219 ].
Canon 4 2014 ( Assent Bill ) 2018 ; Constitutional Amendment ( Membership of the Diocesan Tribunal ) Canon 2014 ( Assent ) Bill 2018.
Canon 5 2014 ( Assent Bill ) 2018 ; Constitutional Amendment ( Membership of the Provincial Tribunal ) Canon 2014 ( Assent ) Bill 2018.
2014 - 1 ; Regulation of Elections ( Delivery of Nominations ) Amendment Bill 2014. A Bill for an Act to amend the Regulation of Elections Act 1980 in relation to the time for delivering nominations, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 220 ].
2015 - ; Melbourne Anglican Diocesan Corporation Bill 2015. A Bill for an Act for the incorporation under the Corporations Act 2001 of a company limited by guarantee to be known as the Melbourne Anglican Diocesan Corporation Ltd, and for other purposes.
2015 - 1 ; Melbourne Anglican Diocesan Corporation Act 2015. [ Serial Number 221 ].
2015 - 1 ; Certificate of Assent of a Bill pursuant to s28A of the Constitution of the Anglican Church of Australia. Bill 01, 2015 Bill for a Canon to ratify the Amended New South Wales Provincial Synod Constitution.
2015 - 2 ; Melbourne Anglican Diocesan Corporation ( Transition and Consequential Amendments ) Act 2015. [ Serial Number 222 ].
2015 - 3 ; Parish Governance ( Authorised Anglican Congregations ) Amendment Bill 2015. A Bill for an Act to amend the Parish Governance Act 2013 in relation to Authorised Anglican Congregations, to amend the Interpretation Act 1878 and the Synod Act 1972, to repeal the Authorised Anglican Congregation Act 2004, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 223 ].
2015 - 4 ; Parish Governance ( Amendment ) Bill 2015 - An Act to amend the Parish Governance Act 2013, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 224 ].
2015 - 5 ;Long Service Leave ( Revision of Entitlement ) Bill ( Assent ) Bill 2015 - A Bill to assent to the Long Service Leave ( Revision of Entitlement ) Bill 2015 of the Anglican Church of Australia, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 225 ].
2015 - 7 ; Regions of the Diocese ( Repeal ) Bill 2015 - A Bill for an Act to amend the Council of the Diocese Act, the Interpretation Act 1878, the Synod Act 1992, to repeal the Synod ( Elections by Regional Conference ) Regulations 1995, to repeal the Regions of the Diocese Act 1997, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 227 ].
2015 - 8 ; Episcopal Standards Act 2015 relating to professional standards of the Diocesan Bishop, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 228 ].
2015 - 9 ; Episcopal Standards ( Transition and Repeal ) Bill 2015 - An Act to make transitional provisions for the Episcopal Standards Act 2015 and to repeal the Episcopal Standards Act 2011 and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 229 ].
2016 - 1 ; Interpretation of Diocesan Legislation Act 2016 - An Act to make fresh provision with respect to the construction and operation of, and the shortening of the language used in, Acts of Synod and subordinate legislation, to repeal the Interpretation Act 1878, and the Amendments Incorporation Act 1913, to amend the Parish Governance Act 2013, the Diocese of Melbourne Insurance Act 1986, the Regulation of Elections Act 1980, the Shared Use of Church Property Act 2002, and the Diocesan Building and Historic Property Committee Act 1985, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 230 ].
2016 - ; Age qualification for Election Repeal Bill 2016 - An Act to repeal the Age Qualification for Election Act 1968, to amend the Synod Act 1972 and the Archbishop Election Act 1988, and for other purposes.
2016 - ; Professional Standards Uniform Act Adoption Bill 2016 - A Bill for an Act for the adoption of Professional Standards Uniform Act in the Diocese of Melbourne, and for other purposes.
2016 - ; Cathedral Lands ( Synod Authority for Chapter House Lease ) Bill 2016. An Act to give authority for the execution of a lease of the Chapter House and for other purposes.
2016 - 2 ; Cathedral Bill 2016 - relating to the use and governance of the Cathedral, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 231 ].
2016 - 3 ; Cathedral ( Transition, Consequential Amendments and Repeal ) Bill 2016 - An Act to make transitional provisions for the Cathedral Act 2016 and to make consequential amendments to the Synod Act 1972, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 232 ].
2016 - 4 ; Anglican Diocese of Melbourne Cathedral Lands ( Synod Authority for Chapter House Lease ) Act 2016 - An Act to give authority for the execution of a lease of the Chapter House, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 233 ].
2016 - 5 ; Anglican Diocese of Melbourne Diocesan Acts ( Revision and Repeals ) Act 2016 - An Act to correct certain Acts of the Synod, to repeal certain spent Acts of the Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 234 ].
2016 - 6 ; Anglican Diocese of Melbourne Age Qualification for Election Repeal Act 2016 - An Act to repeal the Age Qualification for Election Act 1968, to amend the Synod Act 1972 and the Archbishop Election Act 1988, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 235 ].
2016 - 7 ; Professional Standards Uniform Bill 2016 - A Bill for an Act for the adoption of the Professional Standards Uniform Act in the Diocese of Melbourne, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 236 ].
2017 - 1 ; Parish Governance Amendment ( Anglican Ministry Presence ) Bill 2017 - An Act to amend the Parish Governance Act 2013 and to provide for the formation of an Anglican ministry presence, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 237 ].
2017 - 2 ; Parish Governance Amendment ( Family Member Disqualification ) Bill 2017- An Act to amend the Parish Governance Act 2013 to provide for certain family members to be disqualified from office, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 238 ].
2017 - 3 ; Episcopal Standards ( Child Protection ) Canon 2017 ( Adoption ) Bill 2017 - An Act to adopt the Episcopal Standards ( Child Protection ) Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 239 ].
2017 - 4 ; Constitution ( Jurisdiction of Special Tribunal ) Amendment Canon 2017 ( Assent ) Bill 2017 - An Act to assent to the Constitution ( Jurisdiction of Special Tribunal ) Amendment Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 240 ].
2017 - 5 ; Offences Amendment Canon 2017 ( Adoption ) Bill 2017 - An Act to adopt the Offences Amendment Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 241 ].
2017 - 6 ; Holy Orders ( Removal of Exercise of Ministry ) Canon 2017 ( Adoption ) Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to adopt the Holy Orders ( Removal of Exercise of Ministry ) Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 242 ].
2017 - 7 ; Episcopal Standards Amendment Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to amend the Episcopal Standards Act 2015. [ Serial Number 243 ].
2017 - 8 ; Professional Standards Amendment Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to amend the Professional Standards Act 2016. [ Serial Number 244 ].
2017 - 9 ; Safe Ministry to Children Canon 2017 ( Adoption ) Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to adopt the Safe Ministry to Children Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 245 ].
2017 -10 ; Canon Concerning Confessions ( Revision ) Canon 2017 ( Adoption ) Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to adopt the Canon Concerning Confessions ( Revision ) Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 246 ].
2017 -11 ; Constitution ( Appellate Tribunal ) Amendment Canon 2017 ( Assent ) Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to assent to the Constitution ( Appellate Tribunal ) Amendment Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 247 ].
2017 - 12 ; Special Tribunal Amendment ( Limitation Period ) Canon 2017 ( Adoption ) Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to adopt the Special Tribunal Amendment ( Limitation Period ) Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 248 ].
2017 - 13 ; Council of the Diocese ( Power to Assent ) Bill 2017 - A Bill to amend the Council of the Diocese Act to recognise the Archbishop in Council of the Diocese as the diocesan council for the purposes of the Constitution of the Anglican Church of Australia, to delegate to the Archbishop in Council the power to assent to certain Bills, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 249 ].
2017 - 14 ; Cathedral Lands ( Synod Authority for Lease of Shops 2 , 3, 203-209 Flinders Lane ) Bill 2017 - An Act to give authority for the execution of leases of certain Cathedral lands and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 250 ].
2017 - 15 ; Canon concerning Services Amendment Canon 2017 ( Adoption ) Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to adopt the Canon concerning Services Amendment Canon 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 251 ].
2017 - 16 ; Constitutional Amendment ( Provinces and Dioceses ) Canon 2007 ( Assent ) Bill 2017 - A Bill for an Act to assent to the Constitutional Amendment ( Provinces and Diocese ) Canon 2007 ( Assent ) Bill 2017 of the General Synod, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 252 ].
2018 - 1 ; Financial Governance Bill 2018 - A Bill for An Act to reform the Diocesan Accounts, abolish certain statutory and other funds, provide for uniform standards of management and accounting practice, and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 253 ].
2018 - 2 ; Melbourne Anglican Trust Corporation Bill 2018 relating to the Corporation trustees and other purposes. [ Serial Number 254 ].
2018 - 3 ; Melbourne Anglican Trust Corporation ( Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments ) Bill 2018 - An Act to make transitional provisions for the Melbourne Anglican Trust Corporation Act 2018, to amend the Trustee Act 1910 and other Acts, and other purposes. [ Serial Number 255 ].
2018 - 4 ; Archbishop in Council Bill 2018 relating to the governance of the Diocese and for other purposes. [ Serial Number 256 ].
2018 - 5 ; Archbishop in Council ( Transitional Provisions, Consequential Amendments and Repeal ) Bill 2018 to make transitional provisions for the Archbishop in Council Act 2018, to make consequential amendments to other Acts, to repeal the Council of the Diocese Act and other purposes. [ Serial Number 257 ].
2019 - 1 ; Regulation of Elections Amendment Bill 2019 to amend the Regulation of Elections Act 1980, the Regulation of Elections 1992, and other purposes [ Serial Number ? ].
2019 - 2 ; Parish Governance ( Audit and Independent Examination ) Amendment Bill 2019. An Act to amend the Parish Governance Act 2013, and for other purposes. and other purposes [ Serial Number ? ].
2019 - 3 ; Professional Standards Amendment Bill 2019. A Bill for an Act to amend the Professional Standards Uniform Act 2016. [ Serial Number ? ].
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2021 - 2 ; Diocesan Acts (Revisions and Repeals) Bill 2021. [ Serial Number ].
2021 - 3 ; Diocesan Tribunal Bill 2021. [ Serial Number ].
2021 - 4 ; Cathedral Legislation Amendment Bill 2021. [ Serial Number ].
2022 - ; Archbishop Election Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
2022 - ; Clergy Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ].(2 copies)
2022 - ; Constitution Amendment (Mandatory Suspension) Canon 2022 (Assent) Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
2022 - ; Constitution Amendment (Mandatory Deposition) Canon 2022 (Assent) Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
2022 - ; Diocesan Acts (Revisions and repeals) Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
2022 - ; Diocesan Legislation Amendment (Conduct of Synod, Electronic Meetings and Other Matters) (Revisions and repeals) Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ].(2 copies)
2017 - ; Episcopal Standards (Child Protection) Amendment Canon 2022 (Adoption) Bill 2022 [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
2022 - ; Interpretation of Diocesan Legislation Amendment (Communicant member) Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
2022 - ; Safe Ministry Legislation Amendments Canon 2022 (Adoption) Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
2022 - ; Synod Act 1975 Synod Amendment Bill 2022. [ Serial Number ]. (2 copies)
Proposed legislative amendments received by the secretary by the time frame specified in Sessional Orders 8 and (c)
2023 - 1 ; Diocesan Governance Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 [Serial Number 276 (2 copies)
2023 - ; Children's and Young People's Ministry Bill 2023
2023 - ; Further Consequential Amendments from Previous Legislation Bill 2023
2023 - ; Parish Governance Amendment Bill 2023
2023 - ; Synod Legislation Amendment (Representation) Bill 2023
2024 - Archbishop in Council Amendment Bill 2024
2024 - Holy Orders (Reception into Ministry) Canon 2004 (Adoption) Bill 2024
2024 - Parish Governance Amendment Bill 2024
2024 - Statute Law Amendment Bill 2024
2024 - Archbishopric Legislation Amendment Bill 2024
2024- Professional Standards Uniform Legislation Amendment Bill 2024