Legal Definitions - call for the regular order

Definition: A request or demand for a meeting to proceed according to its order of business. It is also known as "call for the orders of the day."

Examples:

• During a meeting, a member may make a call for the regular order to ensure that the meeting follows its agenda and does not get sidetracked by other topics.
• In parliamentary law, a call for the orders of the day is a demand that the meeting proceed according to its order of business.

These examples illustrate how a call for the regular order is used to keep a meeting organized and on track. It ensures that the meeting follows its agenda and does not waste time on irrelevant topics.