| FRCA ARTICLE 48 – Deputies of major assemblies Each synod shall appoint deputies who are to assist the classes in all matters provided for in the Church Order. A classis may request these deputies to assist in cases of special difficulties. Each synod shall also appoint deputies to carry out its own decisions. Different deputies shall be appointed as much as possible for separate matters. All deputies shall keep proper record of their work and submit a written report. | CANRC ARTICLE 48 – Deputies of Regional Synod Each regional synod shall appoint deputies who are to assist the classes in all cases provided for in the Church Order, and, upon the request of the classes, in cases of special difficulties. These deputies shall keep proper record of their actions and submit a written report to regional synod, and, if so required, they shall give account of their actions. They shall not be discharged from their task before and until regional synod itself discharges them. |
| DKO Artikel 49 Yeder Synodus sal oock eenighe deputeren / om alles wat de Synodus geordonneert heeft / te verrichten / soo wel byde Hooge Overheyt / als by de respective Classen / onder haer sorterende / mede om t’samen oft in minder ghetal over alle examina der aencomender Predicanten te staê : ende voorts in alle andere voorvallende swarigheden dê Classen de hant te bieden / op dat goede eenigheyt / ordre ende suyverheyt der leere behouden ende gestabilieert worden. Eñ zullen dese van alle hare handelinghen / goede notitie houden / om den Synodo rapport daer van te doen / ende soo’t geeyscht werdt / redenen te geven. Oock en zullen sy niet ontslagen wesen van harê dienst / voor eñ aleer de Synodus selfs haer daer van ontslaet. | DCO English translation of the Church Order of Dort (external link) |
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