REGULATION 5: Of the Duties of the Clergy

 
1. See Provincial Canon 15.

2. It shall be the duty of the Incumbent to cause to be kept a Register of all Services, together with the amounts received by way of collection, alms or offerings at every such service.

3. It shall be the duty of each incumbent as Chairman of the Vestry to furnish the Bishop in Council with:-

(a) a copy of his written report of the annual meeting of the parishioners by 30th April of each year. The report to the parishioners shall contain a full account of the Spiritual and temporal state of the Parish.

(b) a signed up-to-date statement of accounts of the parish on retirement, resignation, transfer or long leave.

4. Every clergyman shall be deemed to have notice of the Constitution and Canons of the Church and of these Regulations, and to have solemnly promised to be bound by and support the same.