Regulations of the General Assembly
Regulations of the General Assembly provide detailed rules and procedures for specific areas of Church life, governance and administration.
The regulations are available below and are updated following the end of each General Assembly in May.
Regulations: 1998 to 2026
- All Regulations of the General Assembly 1998 to 2026
- 2026 Reg 3: Manse Regulations
- 2025 Reg 2: Stipend Regulations
- 2022 Reg 4: Seeds for Growth Fund Regulations
- 2022 Reg 1: Congregational Contributions “Giving to Grow” Regulations
- 2021 Reg 2: Local Mission Church Regulations
- 2018 Reg 2: Continuing Parish Ministry beyond the Age of 75 Regulations
- 2018 Reg 1: Legal Aid in Disciplinary Proceedings
- 2016 Reg 7: Military Reserve Chaplains
- 2016 Reg 5: Contributions from Congregations in the Presbytery of International Charges
- 2016 Reg 3: Presbytery Finance
- 2016 Reg 2: Congregational Finance
- 2015 Reg 1: Remuneration and Reimbursement of Parish Ministers
- 2014 Reg 1: Car Loan Fund
- 2013 Reg 2: Office of the Moderator
- 2013 Reg 1: Nomination of the Moderator
- 2008 Reg 6: Pulpit supply
- 2007 Reg 1: Allocations in Local Ecumencial Partnerships
- 2003 Reg 8: Maternity, paternity and adoption leave and pay for ministers
- 1998 Reg 6: Church of Scotland Investors Trust