An interim is a period of temporary pause or change in a sequence of events, or a temporary state, and is often applied to transitional political entities.
Interim may also refer to:
Temporary organizational arrangements (general concept)[edit]
- Provisional government, emergency government during the creation, collapse, or crisis of a state; also called interim government
- Caretaker government, temporary rule between governments in a parliamentary democracy; also called interim government
- Acting president, interim head of a state
- Acting (law), designation of a person temporarily exercising the authority of any position
- Interim management, in business
- Regent, temporary ruler standing in for monarch currently unable to exercise rule
- Locum, a person who temporarily fulfills the duties of another
Legal concepts and procedures[edit]
- Interim order, court order in effect pending outcome of a case
- Interim trustee, concept in United States bankruptcy law
- Interim appeal, a partial appeal in United States law
- Interim interdict in Scots law, a temporary injunction
- Judicial interim release, part of Canadian bail law
Temporary peaces[edit]
- Regensburg Interim, 1542 decree relating to religious disputes in Germany
- Augsburg Interim, 1548 decree relating to religious disputes in Germany
- Leipzig Interim, another 1548 decree relating to religious disputes in Germany
- Interim Peace between Finland and the USSR 1940–1941
Sports[edit]
- Caretaker manager, temporary manager of a soccer team; also called interim manager
- Interim championship, temporary world championship in boxing and other contact sports
- IFA Interim Intermediate League, Ireland 2008–2009
Arts[edit]
- Interim (film), 1953 short film by Stan Brakhage
- Interim (album), 2004 album by British rock band The Fall
- INTERIM-Theater in Munich
Other[edit]
- MCC Interim Linux, provisional software release 1992
- Interim Control Module, NASA machine
See also[edit]
- All pages with titles beginning with Interim
- Intermediate state (disambiguation)