order of succession

English

Noun

order of succession (plural orders of succession)

A formula or algorithm that determines who inherits an office upon the death, resignation, or removal of its current occupant.

Translations

formula of succession

Finnish: perimysjärjestys, kruununperimysjärjestys (fi)
Swedish: tronföljd (sv) c, successionsordning (sv) c

See also

line of succession

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