DPCM
Il DPCM ha introdotto nuove restrizioni per contenere la pandemia.
The DPCM introduced new restrictions to contain the pandemic.
A decree issued by the President of the Council of Ministers in Italy, which has legal force and is used to implement laws or manage urgent matters.
Il DPCM del 3 novembre 2020 ha stabilito le misure per il contenimento del COVID-19.
The DPCM of November 3, 2020 established measures to contain COVID-19.
DPCMs are often used in Italy for urgent government actions, especially during crises.
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Legal Context
DPCMs are subordinate to laws but have immediate legal effect.
Word Origin
Acronym for 'Decreto del Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri' (Decree of the President of the Council of Ministers).
Usage Notes
DPCMs are commonly used in Italy for executive decisions, especially in emergencies.