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MOTION DILATOIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dilatory motion
1, record 1, English, dilatory%20motion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A motion intended to delay consideration of the question before the House. For instance, a motion to adjourn the debate or to adjourn the House may be used as a means of delay. 2, record 1, English, - dilatory%20motion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- motion dilatoire
1, record 1, French, motion%20dilatoire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Motion ayant pour but de retarder l'étude d'une question dont la Chambre est saisie. Les motions visant à ajourner un débat ou à suspendre les travaux de la Chambre appartiennent à cette catégorie. 2, record 1, French, - motion%20dilatoire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- moción suspensiva
1, record 1, Spanish, moci%C3%B3n%20suspensiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- moción dilatoria 2, record 1, Spanish, moci%C3%B3n%20dilatoria
correct, feminine noun
- moción de diferimiento 3, record 1, Spanish, moci%C3%B3n%20de%20diferimiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moción sustantiva cuyo objetivo es deshacerse de la cuestión original considerada por la Cámara, de forma temporal o permanente. 4, record 1, Spanish, - moci%C3%B3n%20suspensiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En caso de moción suspensiva, se escuchará al solicitante para que la funde y en su caso, a algún impugnador; a continuación será sometida a la Asamblea para que resuelva si se discute o no; si resuelve afirmativamente, podrán hablar dos oradores en contra y dos en pro e inmediatamente se someterá a votación; si la Asamblea la desecha se continuará la discusión del asunto, de lo contrario se reservará su conocimiento para otra sesión, de acuerdo con la moción suspensiva. Sólo podrá presentarse una moción suspensiva en la discusión de un asunto. 5, record 1, Spanish, - moci%C3%B3n%20suspensiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Una moción para aplazar un debate y una moción para suspender los trabajos de la Cámara son ejemplos de mociones dilatorias. 4, record 1, Spanish, - moci%C3%B3n%20suspensiva
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