# The Local Government (Statutory Transition Committees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013, Regulation 8: Establishment and membership of statutory transition committees


(1) Subject to paragraph (2), a vacancy on a statutory transition committee shall be filled by a councillor nominated from the predecessor council of which the vacating member is a councillor.
(2) In respect of the statutory transition committee in relation to the new council for the district of Belfast, where a position is vacated by a member who is a councillor of Castlereagh Borough Council or Lisburn City Council, the vacancy shall be filled by a councillor appointed by that member’s council.
(3) A vacancy on a statutory transition committee shall be filled as soon as is practicable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2013/179/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-statutory-transition-committees-regulations-northern-ireland-2013/regulation-8
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