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Spain: Regency: 1975

Consejo de Regencia
20 Nov 1975 - 22 Nov 1975 Alejandro Rodríguez de Valcárcel y Nebreda (Presidente del Consejo de Regencia)
20 Nov 1975 - 22 Nov 1975 Pedro Cantero Cuadrado, arzobispo de Zaragoza
20 Nov 1975 - 22 Nov 1975 Ángel Salas Larrazábal
History:
Constituted upon the death of Francisco Franco Bahamonde (20 Nov 1975) and assumed state power in the name of Príncipe de España (Juan Carlos de Borbón y Borbón) in accordance with Art. 3 and Art. 7 of the Law on Succession in the Headship of State (Ley de Sucesión en la Jefatura del Estado, 1947) amended by the Organic Law of the State (Ley Orgánica del Estado, 1967), and Art. 2 of the Law No. 28/1972 (1972); ceased to function upon the swearing-in of Juan Carlos as Rey de España (King of Spain) on 22 Nov 1975. Information source: [1]

[1] Boletín Oficial del Estado. Gaceta de Madrid. 1975.