The ACC18 meeting in Accra commended the revised Principles to the member churches, and affirmed the continuation and development of the work of the Legal Advisors’ Network.
3 (d): Legal Advisors’ Network
The Anglican Consultative Council:
1. welcomes The Principles of Canon Law Common to the Churches of the Anglican Communion, 2nd Edition, and thanks the Legal Advisors’ Network for its work;
2. commends The Principles to the Churches of the Anglican Communion for study and use, and encourages Member Churches to engage with the Network and use it as a resource in dealing with legal issues as they arise;
3. encourages the Churches of the Communion to draw on the Network when new Member Churches are created;
4. encourages all Churches to keep their canons under review in the light of The Principles; and
5. affirms the continuation and development of the work of the Legal Advisors’ Network, including by fostering reading groups, and exploring the possibility of a Library of Anglican Canon Law.
