Verfahrensordnung
rules of procedure; formal regulations governing how a body conducts its business
noun fer-FAH-rens-ord-noong Rare
Usage Note
Verfahrensordnung governs how a parliament, court, or administrative body organises its work — who may speak, when, for how long, and how votes are conducted. Often called Geschäftsordnung in parliamentary contexts.
Examples
"Die Verfahrensordnung des Untersuchungsausschusses wurde vor Sitzungsbeginn festgelegt."
Natural Translation
The rules of procedure of the investigation committee were established before the start of the session.
Literal Translation
The procedure-rules of-the investigation-committee were before session-start established.
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- Amt office
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