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  4. autonomia differenziata

autonomia differenziata

/aw.toˈnɔ.mi.a dif.fe.renˈt͡sja.ta/
differentiated autonomy

L'autonomia differenziata è un principio costituzionale italiano.

Differentiated autonomy is a constitutional principle in Italy.


Law
formal

A system in Italian constitutional law that allows regions to request greater autonomy in specific policy areas, such as healthcare, education, or transportation, while remaining part of the national framework.

La Lombardia ha richiesto l'autonomia differenziata per la sanità.

Lombardy has requested differentiated autonomy for healthcare.

This concept is rooted in Article 116 of the Italian Constitution, which allows regions to negotiate special statutory autonomy.

Collocations

richiedere l'autonomia differenziatato request differentiated autonomynegoziare l'autonomia differenziatato negotiate differentiated autonomy

Synonyms

autonomia specialeautonomia regionale

Antonyms

centralizzazioneuniformità legislativa

Related Phrases

autonomia fiscalephrase
fiscal autonomy
autonomia legislativaphrase
legislative autonomy

Pro Tip

Contextual Use

This term is specific to Italian constitutional debates and is rarely used outside of legal or political contexts.

Gold Rule

Legal Framework

Always refer to Article 116 of the Italian Constitution when discussing this concept.

Word Origin

Derived from 'autonomia' (autonomy) and 'differenziata' (differentiated), reflecting the idea of tailored regional governance within a unified state.

Usage Notes

This term is primarily used in political and legal discussions about regional governance in Italy. It does not imply full independence but rather a negotiated delegation of powers.

Word Breakdown

autonomia
autonomy
root
+
differenziata
differentiated
root
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