C-649 de 1997
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Reporting justice Antonio Barrera Carbonell
✓Claimant Jose Fernando Castro
Topics and subtopics of the ruling
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- Imposibilidad legislativa y administrativa de sustraer áreas
- Protección constitucional
- Facultad legislativa de establecer reservas
- Constitucionalidad
- Constitucionalidad
- Cometido estatal que se cumple con acción legislativa y actividad administrativa
- Facultad legal para sustraer áreas
What it decided
Holdings on Ley 99/93. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.
Operative part (Resuelve)
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- Primero. Declarar EXEQUIBLES la expresión "y la evaluación de los estudios de impacto ambiental" del numeral 17 del artículo 5o. y el parágrafo 1º del artículo 11 de la ley 99 de 1993.
- Segundo. Declarar INEXEQUIBLE la expresión "y sustraer" empleada en el numeral 18 del art. 5, en cuanto se entiende referida a las áreas que integran el Sistema Nacional de Parques Naturales, y EXEQUIBLE, en cuanto alude a las reservas forestales nacionales.
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