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point of order

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point of order
n. pl. points of order
A question as to whether the present proceedings are in order or allowed by the rules of parliamentary procedure.

point of order
n pl points of order
(Law / Parliamentary Procedure) a question raised in a meeting or deliberative assembly by a member as to whether the rules governing procedures are being breached
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Noun1.point of order - a question as to whether the current proceedings are allowed by parliamentary procedure
parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, rules of order, order - a body of rules followed by an assembly
Translations
point of order n (in debate) → mozione f d'ordine
point of order n (in debate) → mozione f d'ordine


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