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Federal intervention (Spanish: Intervención federal) is an attribution of the federal government of Argentina, by which it takes control of a province in certain extreme cases. The government of Argentina, functioning within the framework of a Federal system, is a presidential representative democratic Republic. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Regions See also Geography of Argentina The country is also divided into six or seven regions (seven when The Pampas is divided into the Pampas' plains Intervention is declared by the President with the assent of the National Congress. The President of Argentina (full title President of the Argentine Nation, Spanish: Presidente de la Nación Argentina) is the Head of state The Congress of the Argentine Nation (Congreso de la Nación Argentina is the legislative branch of the government of Argentina. Article 6 of the Argentine Constitution states:

The federal government intervenes in the territory of the provinces to guarantee the republican form of government or to repel foreign invasions, and upon request of its authorities created to sustain or re-establish them, if they have been deposed by sedition or by the invasion of another province. The constitution of Argentina is one of the primary sources of exisiting law in Argentina. A republic is a State or Country that is not led by a hereditary Monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people have impact on its This is about the law term For other uses see Sedition (disambiguation Sedition is a term of Law which refers to covert conduct

Upon intervention, the branches of the provincial government are dissolved, and the federal government must appoint a new authority (called interventor) who will serve for a short term until the situation is normalized.

The most recent example of intervention took place in 2004, when President Néstor Kirchner applied it in the province of Santiago del Estero after a wave of grave accusations against governor Mercedes Aragonés de Juárez and her husband, the local caudillo Carlos Juárez. Néstor Carlos Kirchner Ostoić (born February 25, 1950) was the President of Argentina from May 25, 2003 until December Santiago del Estero is a province of Argentina, located in the north of the country Caudillo is a Spanish ( caudilho in Portuguese word usually used to designate "a political-military leader at the head of an authoritarian power Carlos Arturo Juárez (b 6 February 1916, La Banda) was an Argentine politician Justicialist Party governor or ruler by proxy of

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The De facto Federal Interventor of Córdoba was the person appointed to manage the province of Córdoba by one of the many military governments in Argentina President's rule (or Central Rule) is the term used in India when a state government is dissolved and is placed under direct federal rule
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