[F1[F258(1)An appeal may be made against a determination that a nomination of a candidate for a relevant election is not valid on the grounds that the nomination is valid and that the person should, accordingly, be included as a candidate for the election.E
(2)An appeal may be made against a determination that a nomination of a candidate for a relevant election is valid on the grounds that the nomination is not valid and that the person should, accordingly, not be included as a candidate for the election.
(3)An appeal under paragraph (1) or (2) may be brought only by an elector in the election.
(4)In this Rule, “relevant election”—
(a)means an election under these Rules or to a body constituted in accordance with these Rules, but
(b)does not include an election to the House of Laity of the General Synod.
(5)In a case where a choice of persons is, or is to be, made under these Rules (rather than an election being held), this Rule and the subsequent Rules in this Part apply to the choice as they apply to an election; and the references to elections are to be read accordingly.]]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 3 substituted (1.1.2020) by Church Representation and Ministers Measure 2019 (No. 1), s. 1(3), Sch. 1 (with Sch. 3); S.I. 2019/1460, art. 2
F2Sch. 3 rules 58, 58A substituted for Sch. 3 rule 58 (15.7.2020) by The Church Representation Rules (Amendment) Resolution 2020 (S.I. 2020/406), paras. 1(3), 3(1)