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Constitutional review ruling (C)October 20, 1999Full bench

C-816 de 1999

The official text of this ruling is in Spanish and is shown as published by the Colombian authorities.

Reporting justice José Gregorio Hernández Galindo

✓Claimant Gustavo Enrique Morales Cobo

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Topic · hard data
Ley 488/98 Art.96 Tasas. Contribuciones Fijacion De Tarifas Propiedad Industrial Invima. Delegacion En Autoridades Administrativas. Inexequible.
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Topics and subtopics of the ruling

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Propiedad Industrial
  • Fijación de tasa
  • Método y sistema para fijación de tasa
Contribucion
  • Delegación para fijación tarifa
  • Fijación de tarifa
Tasa
  • Delegación para fijación tarifa
  • Fijación de tarifa
4 topics · 6 subtopics · source: case-law reporter's topic index
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What it decided

Holdings on Ley 488/98. Hard data, verified against the operative part — citable.

Art. 96Ley 488/98STRUCK DOWN
1 holding · source: operative part of the ruling
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Operative part (Resuelve)

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  1. en nombre del pueblo y por mandato de la Constitución,
  2. RESUELVE:
  3. Declarar INEXEQUIBLE el artículo 96 de la Ley 488 de 1998.
Verbatim text · source: operative part of the ruling
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The bench that decided

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Separate opinions — text available2
DissentVladimiro Naranjo MesaDissentAlvaro Tafur Galvis
Official text from the case-law reporter · the most valuable part of the ruling: the positions that did not carry the majority.
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