Remands Sample Clauses
The Remands clause defines the process by which a case or matter is sent back from a higher authority, such as an appellate court, to a lower court or tribunal for further action. In practice, this clause outlines the circumstances under which remand is appropriate, the procedures to be followed, and the specific issues or instructions that must be addressed upon remand. Its core function is to ensure that unresolved or improperly decided matters are reconsidered at the appropriate level, thereby promoting fairness and thoroughness in the adjudication process.
Remands. In the event that the Board remands an item to the Staff and the Study Teams for further analysis and discussion, the Board shall identify specific questions or concerns to be answered or further researched by the Staff and Affected Persons identified by ColumbiaGrid that have actively participated in a related Study Team before the Board approves or confirms the matter that has been remanded. If the Board determines that a transmission alternative submitted in the public review process or that a transmission alternative to a Staff- Recommended Project is potentially preferable to the proposed Staff-Recommended Project, the Board may remand such alternative to the Staff, Planning Parties, and Interested Persons for further analysis and discussion. The Board and Staff shall attempt to minimize the total number of times a Project is remanded.
Remands. In the event that the Board remands an item to the Staff and a Study Team for further analysis and discussion, the Board shall identify specific questions or concerns to be answered or further researched by the Staff and Order 1000 Affected Persons identified by ColumbiaGrid that have actively participated in a related Study Team before the Board approves or confirms the matter that has been remanded.