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If you have any queries about Church law, please contact the Principal Clerk, the Rev John Chalmers, via email at
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Queries concerning the Westminster Confession of Faith specifically can be addressed to the Rev Nigel Rob, associate secretary in the Office for Worship and Doctrine, on email at:
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In this section

Introduction
Welcome to the church law and constitution extranet pages

Acts of the General Assembly
The full list of acts from the General Assembly

Regulations of the General Assembly
The complete list of legislative regulations from the General Assembly

The Barrier Act 1697
A fundamental Act requiring the General Assembly to consult the Church widely when innovating core areas

Westminster Confession of Faith
The confession of our Church's doctrine, subordinate only to the Bible

Church constitution
The Articles Declaratory of the Constitution of the Church of Scotland

An introduction to practice and procedure
The annually updated publication incorporating the preceding General Assembly's changes

Contact details
Contact information for Church law and doctrine queries


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