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What is DEVOLUTION? What does DEVOLUTION mean? DEVOLUTION meaning, definition & explanation

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What is a Devolution?

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The Constitution Explained: devolution

Devolution is the statutory delegation of powers from the central government of a sovereign state to govern at a subnational level, such as a regional or local level. It is a form of administrative decentralization. Devolved territories have the power to make legislation relevant to the area.