hold office in English

occupy a position of authority (in a government, administration, etc.)

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1. "No one who has participated in this poisonous Buffoonery should ever hold office again," Williamson declares

2. The Assessor must be certified by the Department of Revenue in order to hold office and annually attend a training session

3. Sentences and penalties for Bribery crimes include monetary fines and up to 15 years of custody in a federal prison as well as disqualification to hold office

4. The Business Advisory Committee , Committee on Petitions , Committee on Privileges and the Rules Committee continue in office till re - constituted whereas other Standing Committees hold office for a period not exceeding one year .

5. A bencher or Master of the Bench is a senior member of an Inn of Court in England and Wales or the Inns of Court in Northern Ireland, or the Honorable Society of King's Inns in Ireland.Benchers hold office for life once elected

6. The Bailiffs and deputy Bailiffs are appointed by the Crown on the advice of the Secretary of State for Justice (not by the governments or legislatures of the islands) and may hold office until retirement age (65 in Guernsey, 70 in Jersey)