Constitución en Inglés

222 constituteproject.org Colombia 2021 The intendencies of Arauca, Casanare, and Putumayo; the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina; and the commissariats of Amazonas, Guaviare, Guainia, Vaupés, and Vichada shall become departments. The assets and revenues from any source that belonged to the intendencies and commissariats shall remain the property of the respective departments. TheDepartmentoftheArchipelagoofSanAndrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina shall be ruled, in addition to the provision in the Constitution and the laws for the other departments, by special provisions that the legislature shall issue in administrative, immigration, fiscal, foreign trade, exchange, financial, and economic development matters. By means of a law approved by the majority of the members of each house, it shall be possible to limit the exercise of rights of movement and residence, establish controls on the density of population, regulate the use of the land, and place special conditions on the transfer of immovable property in order to protect the cultural identity of the archipelago’s native communities and preserve its environment and natural resources. The departmental assembly shall guarantee the institutional expression of the Raizal communities of San Andrés through the creation of municipalities. The Municipality of Providencia shall have a share of no less than 20 percent of the total value of said departmental revenues. ARTICLE 309 ARTICLE 310