Constitución en Inglés

258 constituteproject.org Colombia 2021 The distribution of the resources of the General System of National Budget Distribution of Departments, Districts, and Municipalities shall take place by sectors defined by law. The amount of the resources assigned to the sectors of health and education may not be lower than the amount transferred to each of these sectors on the enactment of the present constitutional amendment. The cities of Buenaventura and Tumaco are organized as Industrial, Port, Biodiverse, and Eco-touristic Special Districts. Their political, fiscal, and administrative regimes will be what is determined by the Constitution and the special laws that will be issued for this purpose, and in matters not covered by them, by extant norms for municipalities. The National Government shall define a strategy for monitoring, follow-up, and comprehensive control of the expenditures of territorial entities with resources from the General System of National Budget Distribution, in order to ensure the fulfillment of the criteria for coverage and quality [of services]. This strategy must extend the space for citizen participation in social control and audit procedures. In order to apply and fulfill the provisions of the preceding section, the National Government shall, within a period not exceeding six months following the signing of this constitutional amendment, adopt, among other things, pertinent rules defining the situations in which adequate provision of services incumbent on the territorial entities is at risk, measures that may be taken to avoid such situations, and effective determination of the required corrective action. The town of Barrancabermeja is organized as a Port, Biodiverse, Industrial, and Touristic Special District. Its political, fiscal, and administrative