Preliminary decision
preliminary referred
- In administrative law, the binding decision of an approval authority in the form of an administrative act on individual aspects of the approval of a project. A preliminary decision does not replace the approval, but prevents the licensing authority from assessing the factual and legal issues in the actual licensing procedure differently than already decided in the preliminary decision. Practical cases are that
- In inheritance law, before the FamFG came into force, the probate court's announcement in the form of an appealable decision to issue a certificate of inheritance with a specific, already specified content, see preliminary decision on inheritance law