3 Meeting of the parishioners.
1
A joint meeting of:—
a
the persons whose names are entered on the church electoral roll of the parish; and
b
the persons resident in the parish whose names are entered on a register of local government electors by reason of such residence:
shall be deemed to be a meeting of the parishioners for the purposes of this Measure.
2
The meeting of the parishioners shall be convened by the minister or the churchwardens of the parish by a notice signed by the minister or a churchwarden.
3
The notice shall state the place, day and hour at which the meeting of the parishioners is to be held.
4
The notice shall be affixed on or near to the principal door of the parish church and of every other building licensed for public worship in the parish for a period including the last two Sundays before the meeting.
5
The minister, if present, or, if he is not present, a chairman chosen by the meeting of the parishioners, shall preside thereat.
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In case of an equal division of votes the chairman of the meeting of the parishioners shall have a casting vote.
7
The meeting of the parishioners shall have power to adjourn, and to determine its own rules of procedure.
8
A person appointed by the meeting of the parishioners shall act as clerk of the meeting and shall record the minutes thereof.