Constitución en Inglés

102 constituteproject.org Colombia 2021 Chapter III Statutes C ongress has the power to make laws. Through laws, Congress exercises the following functions: 1. To interpret, amend, and repeal laws. 2. To issue codes in all areas of legislation and to amend their provisions. 3. To approve the national development and public investments plan. The public investments must be undertaken or continued, including allocation of the resources and appropriations that are authorized for their execution and the measures necessary to promote their implementation. 4. To determine the general division of the territory in accordance with this Constitution, to set the bases and conditions for creating, eliminating, modifying, or merging territorial entities; and to establish their jurisdictions. 5. To confer special powers on the departmental assemblies. 6. To relocate the current seat of the high national authorities under extraordinary circumstances and for important reasons of public good. ARTICLE 150