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in the system contract, what is required for require_auth(_self)

In the system contract (eosio_system.cpp) there are some functions which require require_auth( _self ); How is this auth level achieved by the 21 producers?
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in the system contract, what is required for require_auth(_self)

The _self auth, shown here require_auth( _self ); requires the authority of the owner of the contract, in this case eosio. If we inspect that account with get account we see this owner 1: …
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