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Canon 03 Of the Synodical Council

Section 1.
It shall be the duty of the Synodical Council, under the direction of the Presiding Bishop, to implement the decisions and resolutions of the preceding General Synod during its recess. The Synodical Council shall have no authority to make decisions or pass resolutions not approved by the General Synod.

Section 2.
The clerical and lay member from each Diocesan Council of Advice shall be elected by the Diocesan Convention and shall serve until their successors are elected. Their term of office shall be determined by the Diocesan Convention which elected them.