SETTING ARTICLE 155 OF THE SPANISH CONSTITUTION IN MOTION

Article 155 of the Spanish Constitutes provides the following: ‘If a self-governing unit does not fulfil the obligations imposed upon it by the Constitution or other laws, or acts in a way that goes seriously against the general interest of Spain, the Government, after requiring the President of the self-governing unit and failing to be obeyed may, following the approval by absolute majority of the Senate, take the necessary measures to force compliance with those obligations or the protection of the above general interest'.

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