In every parish there should be held an Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM). In every parish, the APCM must be held in the period which begins with 1 January and ends 31 May. The following persons are entitled to attend the annual meeting and take part in its proceedings.
(3) This paragraph applies to a clerk in Holy Orders if he or she –
(4) A declaration under paragraph (3)(c) has effect until the earlier of –
The full details of the APCM are found in the Church Representation Rules, which can be found on the Church of England website. Main Diocesan Office Staff ContactsDiocesan Electoral Roll Officer
Diocesan Election Registration Officer
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Annual Meetings (APCMs) and Elections in 2022 This page provides an update on the timeframes and processes for holding your APCM and Election of Churchwardens in 2022. | ![]() |
APCM and Electoral Roll Forms This page contains links to completing and returning forms in relation to your Parish Annual Parochial Church Meeting (APCM) and Electoral Roll. | ![]() |
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