Constitución en Inglés

301 Corte Constitucional de Colombia Chapter VI T he government shall organize and make up, within six months, a Territorial Planning Committee entrusted with realizing studies and formulating before the competent authorities the recommendations that it considers necessary to adjust the country’s territorial divisions to the provisions of the Constitution. The Committee shall perform its functions during a term of three years, though a law may assign it a permanent character. In such a case, the same law shall determine the periodicity according to which the Committee is to present its proposals. The President of the Republic shall be vested with specific extraordinary powers for a period of three months in order to issue decrees with the force of law through which the organization and functioning of the new departments created by this Constitution are assured. In the exercise of these powers, the Government may abolish the national institutions entrusted with the administration of the former intendancies and commissariats and assign to the territorial entities the national resources that belong to them, in the Government’s opinion. TRANSITIONAL ARTICLE 38 TRANSITIONAL ARTICLE 39