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  • 21Adjourn (motion) — NOTOC The motion to adjourn, in parliamentary procedure, is used to close a meeting or convention. This motion may be a privileged or a main motion depending on conditions existing at the time that it is made.Explanation and Useinfobox motion… …

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  • 22inamendable — ⇒INAMENDABLE, adj. A. [En parlant d une pers.] Qui ne peut s amender (v. ce mot III A), être amendé (v. ce mot II 1), ou rendu meilleur, corrigé. Synon. incorrigible. Paroles (...) que l on n ose citer aujourd hui, tant les Allemands semblent… …

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  • 23correctable — adjective 1. capable of being returned to the original condition; not necessarily permanent a correctable image • Similar to: ↑reversible 2. capable of being corrected by additions an amendable flaw • Syn: ↑amendable …

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  • 24Emendable — E*mend a*ble, a. [L. emendabilis. Cf. {Amendable}.] Corrigible; amendable. [R.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 25Previous question — Previous question, in parliamentary procedure (also known as calling for the question, calling the question, close debate and other terms) is a motion to end debate, and the moving of amendments, on any debatable or amendable motion and bring… …

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  • 26Limit or extend limits of debate — The motion to limit or extend limits of debate is used to modify the rules of debate. Contents 1 Explanation and Use 1.1 Robert s Rules of Order Newly Revised 1.2 The Standard Code of Parliamentary Procedure …

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  • 27Postpone to a certain time — In parliamentary procedure, a postponing to a certain time or postponing to a time certain is an act of the deliberative assembly, generally implemented as a motion. It delays action on a pending question until a different day, meeting, hour or… …

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  • 28Requests and inquiries — Requests and inquiries, in parliamentary procedure, are non debatable, non amendable motions used by members of a deliberative assembly to obtain information or to do or have something done that requires permission of the assembly.Explanation and …

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  • 29Request to be excused from a duty — The motion to request to be excused from a duty is used when a member of a deliberative assembly wishes to be excused from, for instance, attending a certain number of meetings, preparing talks or papers, serving on committees, etc.Explanation… …

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  • 30Table (parliamentary) — NOTOC In parliamentary procedure, the motion to table or more properly, to lay on the table , is a proposal to suspend consideration of the pending motion. The circumstances under which this motion is appropriate are the subject of considerable… …

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