| 1 | The Party standing of a member begins from the day he or she is granted full membership on the expiration of the probationary period. | |
| 2 | Members and alternate members of the Central Committee must have a Party standing of five years or more. | |
| 3 | The members and alternate members of such a committee must have a Party standing of five years or more. | |
| 4 | The members and alternate members of such a committee must have a Party standing of three years or more. |