Constitución en Inglés

171 Corte Constitucional de Colombia Chapter VI Office of the Attorney General of the National T he Office of the Attorney General of the Nation shall consist of the Attorney General, his/her assistant attorneys, and other officials as determined by law. The Attorney General of the Nation shall be elected to a four-year term by the Supreme Court of Justice from a list submitted by the President of the Republic and is not eligible for reelection. The candidate shall have the same qualifications required for a judge of the Supreme Court of Justice. The Office of the Attorney General of the Nation is part of the judicial branch and shall have administrative and budgetary autonomy. In the discharge of its duties or following a denunciation, special petition, or dispute, the Office of the Attorney General of the Nation is obligated to bring criminal charges and to investigate facts that may constitute offenses if there are sufficient reasons to assume the commission of an offense. Crimes committed by members of the public force in active service that are related to this service are excepted. ARTICLE 249 ARTICLE 250