# The Local Government (Standing Orders) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 9: Interpretation


In this Part —
“2000 Act” means the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000;
“member” means councillor;
“nominating officer” means—
(a) the person registered under the 2000 Act as the party’s nominating officer; or
(b) a member of the council nominated by that person for the purposes of Schedule 1 to the 2014 Act; and
“party” means a party registered under the 2000 Act in the Northern Ireland register (within the meaning of that Act).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nidsr/2016/9780338004468/schedule/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-government-standing-orders-regulations-northern-ireland-2016/schedule/paragraph-9
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