1.   Nominees must be appointed by the director of the Selective Service System.

2.   Nominees can be appointed to acting posts until a nominee is permanently appointed.

3.   Shah won and his nominees were appointed.

4.   If the Duma rejects a candidate for prime minister nominated three times, the president can directly appoint his nominee and dissolve the assembly.

5.   A member of the NPFL delegation here said Saturday that Taylor, the NPFL representative on the council, might withdraw and appoint another nominee.