| Un altro count-down al devolution order |
| Fascicolo 2000-1 |
| Scritto da Sassi Silvia |
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Sommario 1. Premessa. - 2. L'attuazione del Belfast Agreement. - 2.1. La c.d. "fase-ombra". - 2.2. L'appointed day: la introduzione della devolution. - 2.2.1. Le modificazioni nell'assetto politico-istituzionale britannico e irlandese. - 3. Il Northern Ireland Act 2000.
Abstract A description of the politico-constitutional background behind the N. Ireland crisis of mid-February. The first part of the article considers the Belfast Agreement and consequent modifications to institutional structures in Britain, Ireland and Northern Ireland. The second part, the Northern Ireland Act 2000 which suspended devolution and reintroduced Direct Rule. |