Your Church and the Law by David Parrott

Your Church and the Law by David Parrott

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A practical, jargon-free guide to the aspects of public law that affect churches. Covering common situations that affect every congregation, it explains a church’s legal requirements for child protection, health and safety, employing staff, data protection, working with volunteers and more. An essential reference volume for every church.

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Your Church and the Law by David Parrott

Every church and church organisation is subject to a range of public law, and Anglican churches are also governed by canon law. The language in which laws are written are often intelligible to legal specialists only, and so this simple, jargon free guide to understanding key legal requirements will be widely welcomed. This useful reference volume covers a wide range of common situations including: child protection, health and safety, employing staff, working with volunteers, appointing church officers, data protection, marriage and the law, and funerals and graveyards. It outlines the basic and essential knowledge that is needed in each area and includes Frequently Asked Questions and real-life scenarios. An essential reference volume for every church.
DAVID PARROTT is Guild Vicar of St Lawrence Jewry - next Guildhall in the Diocese of London and Education Adviser for the Ecclesiastical Law Society.
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ISBN 13 9781848251021
ISBN 10 1848251025
Title Your Church and the Law
Author David Parrott
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Canterbury Press Norwich
Year published 2011-08-31
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.