C-298 de 1999
The official text of this ruling is in Spanish and is shown as published by the Colombian authorities.
Reporting justice Martha Victoria Sáchica Méndez
✓Claimant Jorge Arango Mejia
Topics and subtopics of the ruling
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- Actividad de inspección, vigilancia, seguimiento y control
- Naturaleza
- Intervención estatal
Case-law reporter's summary (what was argued and decided, in prose)
Demanda de inconstitucionalidad contra la Ley 182 de 1995, artículo 5, literal b).
A juicio de acto, la norma acusada desplazó la función del presidente de la República de ejercer la inspección y vigilancia de la prestación de los servicios públicos.
La Sala concluyó que el legislador simplemente reglamentando la norma Superior que le otorga la Comisión Nacional de Televisión la facultad de intervenir en representación del Estado en el espectro electromagnético utilizado para los servicios de televisión.
La Corte declaró exequible el literal b) del artículo 5o. de la Ley 182 de 1995.
What it decided
Holdings on Ley 182/95. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.
Operative part (Resuelve)
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- en nombre del pueblo y por mandato de la Constitución,
- RESUELVE:
- Declarar EXEQUIBLE el literal b) del artículo 5o. de la Ley 182 de 1995.
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