standing ruling

[/ˈstændɪŋ ˈruːlɪŋ/]
nounpl: standing rulings
decisão/norma permanente
1. A rule, decision, or order that remains in effect indefinitely until it is formally changed or revoked
The company has a standing ruling that all employees must attend annual training sessions.
A empresa possui uma norma permanente de que todos os funcionários devem participar de sessões de treinamento anual.
2. In legal or administrative contexts, a ruling that applies continuously to similar cases without need for repetition
The court issued a standing ruling on how to handle similar disputes in the future.
O tribunal emitiu uma decisão permanente sobre como lidar com disputas semelhantes no futuro.
3. A persistent instruction or guideline that remains valid across multiple situations
The standing ruling requires all documentation to be filed within 30 days.
A norma permanente exige que toda documentação seja arquivada dentro de 30 dias.
This term is commonly used in American and Brazilian legal, corporate, and administrative contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in organizational policies and court procedures. In the USA, it is particularly important in legislative, judicial, and organizational governance structures. The concept reflects the need for consistent, predictable rules that don't require constant reapproval.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
standing orderpermanent rulingcontinuing directivestanding instructionongoing rule
Antonyms / Antônimos
temporary rulingprovisional orderone-time decision

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
decisão permanente / norma permanente / regra continuada
Most common usage in formal and legal contexts
São Paulo
decisão continuada
Common in business and corporate environments
Rio de Janeiro
norma vigente
Often used in administrative contexts
Portugal
decisão permanente / norma vigente
Similar usage to Brazilian Portuguese in formal/legal settings

Related Words

precedentregulationstatuteordinancedecreeresolutiondirective

Related Idioms & Phrases

standing order (related administrative term)
under standing ruling
by standing ruling
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