LAW NO. 19.902 AMENDS THE LAW OF TRANSIT, TO ALLOW THE ELIMINATION OF ANNOTATIONS IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES IN THE CONDITIONS THAT INDICATES Having present that the National Congress has given its approval to the Bill of Law: " Single article.-Please introduce the following amendments in Law 18.290, of Transit: 1. Substitute Article 15 (3), by the following: "3.-For offences against the order of the family and public morality;" 2. 2. Replace Article 219, by the following: " Article 219.-Annotations in the Register of judgments The execution of sentences for serious or serious infringements may be eliminated after three years, in the case of serious infringements, and two years in the case of serious infringements. Such time limits shall be computed and may be enforced separately for each of those categories of infringements, and shall be counted from the date of the entry of the last infringement of the respective category. The other entries in the Register, which also appear in the General Register of Convictions, shall be deleted, as the case may be, when the elimination of the registration or the criminal record itself has been carried out, in accordance with the law. The elimination will be requested directly from the Service, which will practice prior payment of a right whose amount will be determined annually by supreme decree of the Ministry of Justice. The records in the Register may also be removed by judicial decree or by administrative decision of the Chief of the Service, founded on the existence of a notorious error, or by the local police judge of the domicile of the (a) the applicant, either on its own initiative or in the sole instance of the application for the removal of an annotation not included in the previous points of law, and which is founded on a notorious error or on legal grounds. The entries shall be definitively deleted, by the sole ministry of the law, by signing up to the Registry of Deffunctions of the Civil Registry and Identification of the death of a person entered. " Transitional article.-The contained provisions |! |in article 219 of the law No. 18,290, of Transit, which |! |by this law is replaced, will also apply to the |! |annotations in the National Register of Drivers of |! | Motor Vehicles that The date of the publication of this law will be in force. " Having complied with the provisions of No. 1 |! |of article 82 of the Political Constitution of the |! | Republic and for how much I have had to approve it and |! |sanctioning; therefore promulgate and take effect |! |as Law of the Republic. Santiago, 12 September 2003.-RICARDO |! | LAGOS ESCOBAR, President of the Republic.-Javier |! | Etcheberry Celhay, Minister of Transport and |! | Telecommunications.-Luis Bates Hidalgo, Minister of |! | Justice. What I transcribe for your knowledge.-Guillermo |! | Díaz Silva, Deputy Minister of Transport. Constitutional Court Bill to allow removal of |! |annotations in the National Register of Drivers of |! | Motor Vehicles in the conditions indicated by the Secretary of the Constitutional Court, who |! |subscribes, certifies that the Honorable Chamber of Deputies |! |sent the bill enunciated in the rubric, approved |! |by the National Congress, in order that this Tribunal |! |exercise the control of constitutionality with respect to the |! |article 219 of the law No. 18,290, of |! | Transit, which is replaced by the item No. 2 of the article |! The same, and by judgment of 26 August of |! | 2003, I declare it constitutional. Santiago, August 27, 2003.-Rafael Larraín Cruz, |! | Secretary.