Concept information

Preferred term

devolution  

Definition

  • The act of assigning or entrusting authority, powers or functions to another as deputy or agent, typically to a subordinate in the administrative structure of an organization or institution.

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/11632

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