adjourn the proceeding [ suspend any proceeding ]

to suspend the proceedings

decision of the court or tribunal of a Member State which suspends its proceedings and refers a case to the Court

exercising in any proceedings in a criminal matter any criminal jurisdiction

to stay proceedings | to suspend proceedings

judicial proceedings [ court proceedings | discontinuance of judicial proceedings | end of judicial proceedings | judicial procedure | legal procedure | legal proceedings | withdrawal of judicial proceedings | Judicial procedure(ECLAS) | procedure (law)(UNBIS) ]

suspend an animal | suspending animals | hang down animals | suspend animals

parliamentary debate [ record of proceedings | report of proceedings | speaking time ]

civil proceedings [ action brought before a civil court | lawsuit ]

(2) The referral of any question to the Board pursuant to subsection (1) shall not operate to suspend any proceeding before an arbitrator or arbitration board unless the arbitrator or arbitration board decides that the nature of the question warrants a suspension of the proceeding or the Board directs the suspension of the proceeding.

The Member had asked the Speaker to consider whether debate on the Budget, presented on February 20, 1990, should be allowed to continue and whether the House should suspend any proceedings in relation to a bill on notice based on the government’s budget policy, given the action taken by the government of British Columbia to challenge in the courts the federal government’s decision to cap its contributions to the Canada Assistance Plan.

(a) a substantive motion; (b) to amend a motion or to amend an amendment to a motion; (c) to adopt a report of a committee; (d) for the second reading of a bill; (e) to appoint a committee; (f) to refer a question, other than a bill, to a committee; (g) to instruct a committee; (h) for the third reading of a bill; (i) for an address to the Governor General not merely formal in character; (j) to adopt any element of a bill in Committee of the Whole; (k) to reconsider, while a bill is under consideration, any element of the bill already agreed to; (l) to adjourn the Senate for an emergency debate; (m) to suspend any rule of the Sen ...[+++]ate; (n) for the previous question; (o) to amend these Rules; (p) for an order of the Senate for any documents not relating to a bill or other matter appearing on the Order Paper and Notice Paper; or (q) a motion required for the good conduct of the Senate, the maintenance of its authority, the appointment or conduct of its officers, the management of its proceedings, and the fixing of its sitting days or the times of its meetings or adjournments.

HU law stipulates that when the consultations start, the prosecutor's office shall suspend the investigation or the court shall suspend the proceedings, as the case may be.