F56[10. (1) The earliest time for receiving nominations shall be 10 a.m. on the day (disregarding any excluded day) after the latest date for the publication of the notice of election.

(2) Where a person named as a candidate on a nomination paper is a national of a Member State, other than the State F57[…], the latest time for receiving a nomination for that person shall be 12 noon on the seventh day (disregarding any excluded day) after the latest date for the publication of the notice of election.

(3) Where a person named as a candidate on a nomination paper is a citizen of Ireland F57[…], the latest time for receiving a nomination for that person shall be 12 noon on the fourteenth day (disregarding any excluded day) after the latest date for the publication of the notice of election.]