Define: Referred

Referred means forwarded for deliberation and analysis without the ability to act on behalf of the dispatching entity

Referred means forwarded for deliberation and analysis without the ability to act on behalf of the dispatching entity.

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a matter is passed to another body for review without delegating decision-making
  • If a committee can advise but not bind the referring party
  • Where governance rules require referral before certain actions are taken

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