Alteration of the Constitution — Jurisdiction of Special Tribunal

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Notice is hereby given under section 67(2) of the Constitution of the Anglican Church of Australia that—whereas on 5 September 2017 the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Australia duly made Canon No. 6 of 2017 being the Constitution (Jurisdiction of Special Tribunal) Amendment Canon 2017 to alter the Constitution of the Anglican Church of Australia by extending the jurisdiction of the Special Tribunal to former members of the House of Bishops and bishops assistant to the Primate in section 56(6) therein and whereas on 25 July 2019 the President of the General Synod, the Most Rev’d Dr Philip Freier, Archbishop of Melbourne and Metropolitan of the Province of Victoria, determined that there is no condition remaining to which the coming of the Canon into effect is subject the said President determined that the said Canon shall come into effect on 1 November 2019.