# The Local Government (Standing Orders) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015, Paragraph 8: Positions of responsibility: time limits


(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), in relation to positions of responsibility selected in accordance with paragraphs 2(1) and 2(2) or paragraph 4(1) or paragraphs 6(1) and 6(2) of Schedule 1 to the 2014 Act, the period specified for—
(a) the nominating officer to select a position of responsibility and the term for which it shall be held; and
(b) the person nominated to accept the selected position
is 15 minutes.
(2) An extension to the period specified in sub-paragraph (1) may be granted subject to the approval of the council. Such an extension may be requested by—
(a) the nominating officer;
(b) the person nominated to hold the selected position; or
(c) another member.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2015/9780337996016/schedule/paragraph/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-government-standing-orders-regulations-northern-ireland-2015/schedule/paragraph-8
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