Time Limits Each party involved in a grievance shall act quickly so that the grievance may be resolved promptly. Every effort should be made to complete action within the time limits contained in the grievance procedure. However, with the mutual consent of the parties, the time limitation for any step may be extended.
Amending Time Limits The time limits fixed in the arbitration procedure may be altered by mutual consent of the parties but the same must be in writing.
Extension of Time Limits The time limits referred to in this Article may be extended by mutual agreement of the parties in writing.
Time Limit Should the Local Church fail to satisfy all of its obligations set forth herein by December 31, 2023, this Disaffiliation Agreement shall be null and void.
Time Limits to Present Initial Grievance An employee may initiate the written grievance at Step Two of the grievance procedure, in the manner prescribed in Article 8.4 (Step Two), not later than 21 calendar days after the date: (a) on which he/she was notified orally or in writing, of the action or circumstances giving rise to the grievance; (b) on which he/she first became aware of the action or circumstances giving rise to the grievance.