The Manual – Section O archive
The process for dealing with cases of discipline involving Ministers or Church-Related Community Workers and associated guidance which was used for cases commencing prior to 11 July 2022 can be found below.
O) Process for dealing with cases of discipline involving Ministers or Church-Related Community Workers (PDF | 569kb)
Associated guidance:
O1) A General Introduction to the Ministerial Disciplinary Process (PDF | 603kb)
O2) Guidelines for Synods (PDF | 264kb)
O3) Guidelines for members of mandated groups (PDF | 10mb)
O4) Guidelines for a Minister or CRCW who is the subject of a Disciplinary Process (PDF | 6mb)
O5) Guidelines for the Assembly Commission (PDF | 483kb)
O6) Guidelines for the Appeals Commission (PDF | 267)
O7) Guidelines for the Church Secretary (and other officers) of a local Church (PDF | 300kb)
O8) Guidelines for Synod Appointees (PDF | 297kb)
O9) Guidelines for Secretary and Convener of Assembly Commission (PDF | 327kb)
O10) Flowchart through the Section O Process (PDF | 626kb)
O11) Notes For complainant (PDF | 567kb)