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Dienstanweisung

internal service directive

noun DEENST-an-vy-zoong Rare

Also means

official instruction

Usage Note

Dienstanweisung is a binding internal instruction issued by a superior to subordinate staff in a public body or company. It is not a law but an administrative order governing how civil servants must carry out specific tasks.

Examples

"Laut Dienstanweisung müssen Anträge innerhalb von drei Werktagen bearbeitet werden."

Natural Translation

According to the service directive, applications must be processed within three working days.

Literal Translation

According-to service-directive must applications within of three working-days processed be.

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