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Constitutional review ruling (C)December 2, 1998Full bench

C-740 de 1998

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Reporting justice Hernando Herrera Vergara

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O.P. Al Proyecto De Ley N° 201/97 Senado Y 146/96 Camara Por La Cual Se Declara Un Monumento Nacional Y Se Honra La Memoria De Un Servidor De La Patria. Exequible E Inexequible.
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Iniciativa Gubernamental
  • Expedición de ley para celebrar contratos y acuerdos
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What it decided

Holdings on Ley 201/97. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.

On the entire provisionLey 201/97STRUCK DOWN
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  1. en nombre del pueblo y por mandato de la Constitucion,
  2. R E S U E L V E :
  3. Primero. Declarar EXEQUIBLE la objecion presidencial respecto del articulo 5o. del proyecto de ley numero 201/97 Senado, 146/96 Camara de Representantes, "por medio de la cual se declara un monumento nacional, se honra la memoria de un servidor de la patria y se dictan otras disposiciones", salvo las expresiones "y celebrar los acuerdos y contratos requeridos", que se declaran INEXEQUIBLES.
  4. Segundo. ORDENAR que se de cumplimiento a lo dispuesto en el inciso
  5. tercero. del articulo 167 de la Constitucion
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