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Committee Eligibility

Eligibility for being a member of the EC 

  • any MU member wishing to stand for the Executive Committee will require another current member to nominate them. The nominator must be a member of the same Region as the candidate 
  • candidates for the EC shall have been members of the MU for at least three consecutive years from the most recent date of admission prior to nomination 
  • candidates must be resident in or undertake the majority of their work as a musician in the Region in which they are nominated 
  • no person who is or who at any time during the preceding five years was employed by the MU shall be eligible for nomination 
  • any sitting EC member who completes their current term of office at the end of this year remains eligible for re-election unless otherwise disqualified. 

Eligibility for being a member of the RC 

  • any MU member wishing to stand for the Regional Committee will require another current member to nominate them. The nominator must be a member of the same Region as the candidate 
  • candidates for election to the Regional Committee shall have been members of the Union and of the Region for at least one year on the nomination day  
  • no person who is or who at any time during the preceding five years was employed by the MU shall be eligible for nomination  
  • any sitting RC member who completes their current term of office at the end of this year remains eligible for re-election unless otherwise disqualified.