Status aparte

Status aparte is a Latin phrase referring to the "special status" of a dependent territory or a region or a country, being an area that does not have political independence or sovereignty, but is rather considered as a special administrative region. The status of dependency within the Kingdom of the Netherlands is an example of such status.

See also

• Special administrative region, in China
• Sui generis, a Latin phrase, meaning "of its own kind" or "unique", with particular meanings in philosophy, law, and other fields