7Resignation

1

A person may resign the office of churchwarden in accordance with the following provisions of this section, but not otherwise.

2

Written notice of intention to resign shall be served on the bishop by post.

3

The resignation shall have effect and the office shall be vacated—

a

at the end of the period of two months following service of the notice on the bishop; or

b

on such earlier date as may be determined by the bishop after consultation with the minister and any other churchwarden of the parish.