Kallikratis Programme
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The Kallikratis Programme (Greek: Πρόγραμμα Καλλικράτης, romanized: Prógramma Kallikrátis) is the common name of Greek law 3852/2010 of 2010, a major administrative reform in Greece. It brought about the second major reform of the country's administrative divisions following the 1997 Kapodistrias reform.
Kallikratis programme | |
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Hellenic Republic | |
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Citation | Kallikratis programme (3852/2010) (in Greek). 7 June 2010. |
Territorial extent | Greece |
Enacted by | Hellenic Parliament |
Signed by | President Karolos Papoulias Prime minister George Papandreou |
Signed | 4 June 2010 |
Legislative history | |
Bill title | 3852/2010 |
Introduced by | Government of Greece |
Amended by | |
Kleisthenis I Programme (2019) |
Named after ancient Greek architect Callicrates, the programme was presented by the socialist Papandreou cabinet and was adopted by the Hellenic Parliament in May 2010.[1] The programme's implementation started with the November 2010 local elections, and was completed by January 2011. It was amended by the Kleisthenis I Programme (Law 4555/2018), which was adopted in July 2018 and implemented in September 2019.[2]