Bibliography

Constitution

Constitution of Romania of 8 December 1991 amended, published in the Romanian Official Gazette Monitorul Oficial al României, Part I, no. 233 of 21 November 1991.

Legislation (RO)

Law N°215/2001 of Local Public Administration, published in the Monitorul Oficial al României, Part I, no. 204 of 23 April 2001, as subsequently amended; last modified February 2007.

Framework Law no. 195/2006 on decentralisation, published in the Monitorul Oficial al României, Part I, no. 453 of 25 May 2006, revised.

Law no. 315/2004 on regional development in Romania, published in the Monitorul Oficial al României, Part I, no. 577 of 29 June 2004, revised.

Law no. 340/2004 on the institution of the prefect, consolidated version published in the Monitorul Oficial al României, Part I, no. 225 of 24 March 2008 revised.

Law No. 1 of 5 January 2011 of National Education, published in the Monitorul Oficial al României, Part I, n°18 of 10 January 2011, revised.

Decision N°90 of 10.02.2010 on the organisation and the functioning of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.

Decision N°144 of February 23, 2010 on the organisation and the functioning of the Ministry of Health

Decision No. 1635/2009 of the Romanian Government on the organisation and functioning of the Ministry of Environment and Forests.

Decision no. 1634 of December 29, 2009 on the organisation and functioning of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business Environment.

Government Ordinance no. 58/1998 on the organisation and operation of tourism activity in Romania, revised by Government Ordinance no.123/2008, published in the Monitorul Oficial al României, no. 684 of 7 October 2008.

Government Emergency Ordinance GEO no. 42/2016, published in the Romanian Official Gazette (Monitorul Oficial al României)  no. 492 of June, 30, 2016.

Government Decision no. 521/2005, published in the Romanian Official Gazette (Monitorul Oficial al României)  no. 529/2005

Government Decision 925/2013,  published in the Romanian Official Gazette (Monitorul Oficial al României)  no. 749/2013

Administrative Code, adopted by Government Emergency Ordinance 57/2019 published in Romanian Official Gazette no  555 of July 5, 2019

Websites

National Institute of Statistics website, in particular the statistical yearbook of 2010, data from 2009

Romanian Municipalities Association

National Union of County Councils of Romania

Association of Romanian Towns

TRACECA website

Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe

Publications

A collective work of Dexia Crédit Local Research Department, Sub-national governments in the European Union – Organisation, responsibilities and finance, Dexia Ed., La Défense, 2008.

Committee of the Regions, Report on 'Subsidiarity in the multilevel framework of the Lisbon Treaty', Committee of the Regions, drafted by EIPA, 2011. Not published.

Council of European Municipalities and Regions, Study on 'Consultation procedures within European States', 2007, pp. 71-76.

Under the supervision of Professors Michael Keating and Jacques Ziller, Study on the Division of Powers between the EU, the Member States and regional and Local Authorities, European University Institute, Florence, 2008.

CEPLI (European Confederation of Local Intermediate Authorities) study “Comparative overview ofLocal Powers in European Union", Brussels, 2014