Privileged motion definition

Privileged motion means a procedural motion to adjourn, set a time to adjourn, recess, end debate, extend debate, or limit debate.
Privileged motion means a motion that does not relate to pending business, but that does relate to special matters of immediate and overriding importance which, without debate, should be allowed to interrupt the consideration of anything else. A Privileged Motion involves one of the five following motions, listed in ascending order of precedence: Call for the Orders of the Day, Raise a Question of Privilege, Recess, Adjourn, and Fix the Time to Which to Adjourn.
Privileged motion means a motion or question of privilege referred to in Part 8; “reconsider” means to reconsider in accordance with Part 9;

Examples of Privileged motion in a sentence

  • Privileged motion is one that, having no relation to the pending question, is of such urgency or importance as to require it to take precedence over all other motions.

  • Privileged motion - must be seconded - cannot be debated - cannot be amended - cannot be reconsidered - requires a majority vote - not in order when someone else has the floor.The Motion to Recess is similar to a Motion to Adjourn except that it can be amended.

  • Privileged motion - must be seconded - cannot be debated - time and place can be amended - may be reconsidered - requires a majority vote - not in order when someone else has the floor.AMENDThe motion to Amend is used to change or revise something.

  • Subsidiary motions also have an order of precedence and several may be pending at one time.4. P = Privileged motion.

  • Finally a law was enforced in the RepublikaSrpska (2011),111 while in the Brčko District a relevant law was adopted in 2012.


More Definitions of Privileged motion

Privileged motion means a motion to adjourn, set a time to adjourn,
Privileged motion means a motion which, because of its great importance, takes precedence over all other questions;
Privileged motion means a motion that is granted precedence as it concerns matters of great importance or urgency and is not debatable.
Privileged motion means motions that don’t relate to the main motion or pending business but relate directly to the Meeting generally. They are matters of such urgency that, without debate, they can interrupt the consideration of anything else. These motions are: to fix the time to which to adjourn; to adjourn, to recess, to raise question of privilege or call for the order of the day. (motion privilégiée)
Privileged motion means any motion that is given priority before other motions on the table.
Privileged motion means a matter not related to present business. This motion must be seconded, is not debatable or amendable and must be

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