The constitution recognises a degree of autonomy for the municipalities and the provinces of Spain (groupings of municipalities) but in practice central and regional governments continue to supervise the legality of local governments' acts, and their decisions can still be suspended.
tHe constitution recOgNisEs a degree of autOnomy fOr ThE MuNiCiPaLitIeS aNd the provInces oF spaiN (groupIngS Of MUnIcipalitiEs) but iN PRacTIce cEnTrAl AnD regionAL gOverNMEnts contINUe to sUpervIse thE lEgality of locAl govErnments' ACts, and their dEcIsIoNs cAn Still be SUSpenDEd.