Assessment of the Constitutional Reform of 1994 on its Tenth Anniversary

The author makes an evolutionary analyze of 1994 constitutional reform to the Argentinian Constitution, especially about its legitimacy, principal ideas and the breach of such reform. The necessity law of that reform, the Convention regulation and the political pluralism of that Convention obtained...

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Autor: Hernández, María del Pilar
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2006
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Cuestiones Constitucionales. Revista Mexicana de Derecho Constitucional
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/5755
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.juridicas.unam.mx/index.php/cuestiones-constitucionales/article/view/5755
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Presidentialism
constitutional reform
municipal autonomy
Presidencialismo
reforma constitucional
autonomía municipal
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Sumario:The author makes an evolutionary analyze of 1994 constitutional reform to the Argentinian Constitution, especially about its legitimacy, principal ideas and the breach of such reform. The necessity law of that reform, the Convention regulation and the political pluralism of that Convention obtained the criticized legitimacy. Due to the principal's ideas, is important by its special content, the attenuation of the presidentialism with the Ministers Cabinet Head, 4 years period with one reelection and the limit to the necessity and urgent decrees, the expansion of municipalities authorities with the constitutional recognition of municipal autonomy and the new statute of Buenos Aires City which allows to designate its authorities and the popular election of the mayor district. It worries that legislation required to apply the constitutional reform have been sent just in a third part and that five provinces has not reformed its constitutional text to adopt the constitutional reform in municipal autonomy.