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Act 10, 1981 (X) – Act requiring Resident Lay Preachers to be Elders. 20th May 1981.

The General Assembly ordain that in future no person be accepted for appointment as a Resident Lay Preacher who is not an elder of a Free Church Congregation, or whom the congregation he serves during his probationary year are not prepared to elect as an elder at the end of the said year.