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AMENDMENT TO THE FIRST TRANSITIONAL ARTICLE OF LAW Nº 20.410, TO CONFIRM THE IMMEDIATE VALIDITY OF THE RULE THAT REPEALS "COMPENSATION" N COMPENSATORY FOR NON-PAYMENT OF CHARGE OR TOLL IN CONCESSIONARY WORKS

Original Language Title: MODIFICA ARTÍCULO PRIMERO TRANSITORIO DE LEY Nº 20.410, PARA CONFIRMAR LA VIGENCIA INMEDIATA DE LA NORMA QUE DEROGÓ LA INDEMNIZACIÓN COMPENSATORIA POR NO PAGO DE TARIFA O PEAJE EN OBRAS CONCESIONADAS

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LAW NO. 20.706 AMENDS ARTICLE 1 OF LAW NO. 20.410, TO CONFIRM THE IMMEDIATE VALIDITY OF THE RULE THAT REPEALED THE COMPENSATORY ALLOWANCE FOR NON-PAYMENT OF FARE OR TOLL ON CONCESSIONARY WORKS Having present that the H. Congress National has given its approval to the following bill, initiated in a Motion by the Honourable Senator Mrs. Soledad Alvear Valenzuela. Draft law: "Single article.-Add, in point (a) of the third indent of the first transitional article of Law No 20,410, the following final sentence:" As regards the collection of unpaid fees and the applicable fines regime, the modifications that this legal body introduces in article 42 of the supreme decree Nº 900, of the Ministry of Public Works, 1996, that fixes the recast, coordinated and systematized text of the decree with force of law No. 164, of the Ministry of Works Public, 1991, Public Works Concessions Act. " Transitional Article.-The compensatory allowances demanded as a result of the non-compliance with the payment of the tariff or toll on routes granted in accordance with the regime applicable before the entry into force of the law No 20,410, the processing or payment of which shall be pending at the date of publication of this law, shall be subject to the following rules: (a) The concessionary undertakings shall be deemed to give up irrevocably to the recovery of the compensatory allowances, the titles of which shall emanate from the term of the term before the entry into force of Law No 20,410, unless the The period of sixty days run, counted since the publication of this law, choose to persevere in its recovery, attaching to the process copy of the letter sent to the Director General of Public Works in which it is pointed out such will. The only certification in the case that the deadline has not been attached is sufficient to give up the recovery for all legal effects. The foregoing is without prejudice to the right of the concessionary companies to persevere in the collection of the tolls or charges that emanate from the same sentence. (b) The same rule shall apply to compensatory allowances claimed in causes initiated prior to the entry into force of Law No 20,410 and with a term of a term of later than the date after the entry into force of the same law, in the scheme of fines introduced by that law No 20,410, which replaced the compensatory allowance scheme, has not been applied. c) The causes initiated before Law No 20,410, and pending the date of publication of this law, must be failed by applying the regime of fines as provided for in Article 42 of the Supreme Decree Nº 900, of the Ministry of Public Works, 1996, which fixes the recast, coordinated and systematized text of the decree with force of law No. 164, of the Ministry of Public Works, of 1991, Law of Concessions of Public Works, modified by Law No. 20.410. " And because I have had to approve and sanction it; therefore, promulgate and take effect as the Law of the Republic. Santiago, 18 November 2013.-SEBASTIAN PINERA ECHENIQUE, President of the Republic.-Maria Loreto Silva Rojas, Minister of Public Works.-Andres Chadwick Piñera, Minister of the Interior and Public Security. What I transcribe to you for your knowledge.-Salute atte. a Ud., Patricia Contreras Alvarado, Subsecretary of Public Works Subrogante.