Constitution
Amendment of Constitution
55) This Constitution (including the Schedule) may be amended at either a General or a Special Congregational Meeting provided that:
- a) No amendment may be made to this clause that would have the effect of making the Charity cease to be a charity at law or altering the purpose of the Charity if the change would not be within the reasonable contemplation of the Members;
- b) Clauses 48 to 51 may not be amended without the prior written consent of the Charity Commission;
- c) Members are given 21 days’ notice and resolve by not less than two-thirds majority of the Members present and voting; and
- d) the resolution receives the approval of the Sponsoring Body and of the appropriate authority of each of the Participating Denominations.
56) A copy of any resolution amending this Constitution must be sent to the Charity Commission within 21 days of its being passed.
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