3.1. The functions in political direction.

The general politics of the Government comes true in an innumerable series of acts normative and administrative. They are adopted not only by the Government meant in his nature, but also by the President of the Council, the interdepartmental Committees and, more rarely, the single Ministers.

A series of government acts:

a) Acts relative to the definition of the political platform and programmatic, on which the Government asks for the trust, as well as to his following specifications, integration or modifications.

b) Acts by means of which the Government exercises his action within the bounds of international relations: the treaties and the international agreements, the acts through which does he ensure the development of the relations for himself to the interior of the European Union, the attitudes assumed in relation to the relations with other states and to the organism supranational.

c) In theme of military politics, there are considered the powers of the Council of the defense with regard to the definition of the criteria and of directives for the organization and the coordination of the activities that they regard the national defense, as well as the possible government acts of transposition of the same ones.

d) In theme of politics of the public certainty, the powers are numbered of President of the Council, helped by the interdepartmental Committee for information and the certainty, in the definition of the addresses and of objectives to be pursued in this sector; there are considered the powers of Government “questions about public order”.

e) The relations entertained by the Government with the religious confessions, with union organizations of the public use, as well as with representative organizations of the trade unions and of the tendency to form associations economic.

f) The power of legislative initiative of the Government, besides facilitated give different powers of which he has the course of the legislative progress.

g) The bill relative to the preventive budget and all the government acts that precede it or accompany it (the programming document financial and economic, the bills relative to the budget, to the financial law and to the connected laws, the anticipatory relation and programmatic).

h) Within the bounds of the relations with the regional autonomies, the President of Council adopts directives to address the activity of the Prefects of regional chief town based on the addresses determined by the Council of Ministers.

i) The legislation, kind in the sector of the sectorial programming, it foresees often that the Government in such all that or interdepartmental Committees adopt acts of directive addressed to other organs or subjects of the public one administration.

j) The directive power to the companies of management of the public participation.

k) The legislative power delegate or execute in urgency of road.

l) The execution of the power of resort from the Government to the bodies of ordinary, administrative or constitutional justice.²⁹