- Italian order of precedence
The Italian
order of precedence is fixed partly by Royal Decree no. 2210 ofDecember 16 ,1927 and partly by the praxis. It's a hierarchy of officials in the Italian Republic used to direct protocol.#The President of the Republic (
Giorgio Napolitano )
#The President of the Senate of the Republic (Renato Schifani )
#The President of the Chamber of Deputies (Gianfranco Fini )
#The President of the Council of Ministers (Silvio Berlusconi )
#The President of the Constitutional Court (Franco Bile )
#Former Presidents of the Republic, in order of appointment (Francesco Cossiga ,Oscar Luigi Scalfaro ,Carlo Azeglio Ciampi )
#Vice Presidents of the Senate of the Republic
#Vice Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies
#The Vice President of the Council of Ministers
#The Vice President of the Constitutional Court (Giovanni Maria Flick )
#Ministers of the Republic
#Justices of the Constitutional Court
#The Vice President of theConsiglio Superiore della Magistratura ( body of selfgoverment of the judicial system, its president 'de jure' being the President of the Republic ) (Nicola Mancino )
#The President of the National Council of Economy and Labour (Antonio Marzano )
#Deputy Ministers of the Republic
#"Questori" Senators and Deputies, in order of seniority
#Presidents of Parliamentary Commissions
#Presidents of "Giunte Regionali", or Governors of Regions
#The First President of the Supreme Court of Cassation (Nicola Marvulli )
#The President of the Council of State
#The President of the Court of Accounts
#The Governor of the Central Bank of Italy (Mario Draghi )
#The General Prosecutor of the Cassazione (Mario Delli Priscoli )
#TheAttorney General of the Republic (Oscar Fiumara )
#TheChief of the Defence Staff (Adm.Giampaolo di Paola )
#Senators and Deputies, in order of appointment
#The President of theAccademia dei Lincei (Giovanni Conso )
#The President of the National Research Council (Fabio Pistella )
#The President of the Supreme Tribunal of the Waters
#The Vice President of the Council of Military Courts
#The Vice President of the High Council of Courts
#The Presidents of the Autonomous Provinces of Trento and Bolzano-Bozen
#The Deputy President of the Supreme Court of Cassation
#Mayor s, in their cities
#Prefect s, in their cities
#Presidents and General Prosecutors of theCourt of Appeals
#Presidents of Provinces, in their cities
#The Chief of the Army Staff (Gen.Filiberto Cecchi )
#The Chief of the Navy Staff (Adm.Paolo La Rosa )
#The Chief of the Air Staff (Gen.Vincenzo Camporini )
#The President of the Permanent conference ofRector s
#Ambassadors, in order of establishment of diplomatic relations with their countries*
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