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Law 489 Of 1998

Original Language Title: LEY 489 de 1998

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489 OF 1998

(December 29)

Official Journal No. 43,464 of 30 December 1998.

For which rules on the organization and operation of the entities of the national order are dictated, the provisions, principles and general rules for the exercise of the attributions provided for in the numerals 15 and 16 of article 189 of the Political Constitution and other provisions are dictated.

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CHAPTER I.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

ARTICLE 1o. OBJECT. This law regulates the exercise of the administrative function, determines the structure and defines the principles and basic rules of the organization and functioning of the Public Administration.

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ARTICLE 2o. passage omitted] [passage omitted] (El Universo, 12 March) ENFORCEMENT -- This law applies to all the agencies and entities of the Executive Branch of the Public Power and the Public Administration and to the public servants who, by constitutional or legal mandate, have their position. ownership and the exercise of administrative functions, the provision of public services or the provision of public works and goods and, as appropriate, private individuals when they fulfil administrative functions.

PARAGRAFO. The rules regarding the principles of the administrative function, on delegation and deconcentration, characteristics and regime of the decentralized entities, administrative rationalization, The administrative development, participation and internal control of the Public Administration will apply, in the relevant, to the territorial entities, without prejudice to the autonomy that is proper to them according to the Political Constitution.

CHAPTER II.

PRINCIPLES AND PURPOSES OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION

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ARTICLE 3o. PRINCIPLES OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION. The administrative function shall be developed in accordance with the constitutional principles, in particular those relating to good faith, equality, morality, speed, economy, impartiality, effectiveness, efficiency, participation, publicity, responsibility and transparency. The above principles shall also apply in the provision of public services, as far as they are compatible with their nature and scheme.

PARAGRAFO. The principles of the administrative function must be taken into account by the control bodies and the National Planning Department, in accordance with the provisions of the href="policy_constitution_1991_pr011.html#343"> 343 of the Political Constitution, when assessing the performance of administrative entities and bodies and in judging the legality of the conduct of public servants in the performance of their constitutional, legal or regulatory duties, guaranteeing at all times that the interest of the collective on the particular.

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ARTICLE 4. PURPOSE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTION. The administrative function of the State seeks to satisfy the general needs of all inhabitants, in accordance with the principles, purposes and tasks enshrined in the Constitution. Politics.

The bodies, entities and persons entrusted, on a permanent or temporary basis, in the exercise of administrative functions should be exercised in consultation with the general interest.

CHAPTER III.

MODES OF ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION

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ARTICLE 5o. ADMINISTRATIVE JURISDICTION. The administrative bodies and entities shall exercise exclusively the powers and powers inherent, in a direct and immediate manner, in respect of matters which have been expressly assigned to them by the law, the ordinance, the agreement or the executive regulation.

It is understood that the principles of the administrative function and the principles of coordination, concurrency and subsidiarity enshrined in Article 288 of the Political Constitution must be observed in the statement of the competences of the agencies and entities of the Executive Branch and in the exercise of the functions of the public servants.

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ARTICLE 6o. PRINCIPLE OF COORDINATION. Under the principle of coordination and collaboration, the administrative authorities must ensure harmony in the exercise of their respective functions in order to achieve the state objectives and tasks.

Consequently, they shall cooperate with the other entities to facilitate the exercise of their functions and shall refrain from preventing or hindering their compliance with the organs, agencies, agencies and entities.

PARAGRAFO. Through the administrative development sectoral committees that you are dealing with in article 19 of this law and in compliance with paragraph 2o. Article 209 of the c.p. shall be given priority to give development to this principle of coordination between the administrative authorities and between the agencies of the respective sector.

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ARTICLE 7o. ADMINISTRATIVE DECENTRALIZATION. In the exercise of the faculties that are given to you by means of this law and in general in the development and regulation of the The government will be especially careful in complying with the constitutional and legal principles on the administrative decentralization and autonomy of the territorial entities. As a result, it will seek to develop provisions and rules which will deepen the distribution of competences between the various levels of administration, as far as possible, as far as possible, the criterion that the provision of services should be municipalities, the control over such provision to the departments and the definition of plans, policies and strategies to the Nation. Equally within the national decentralized entities, the government will ensure that the delegation and the disconcentration of functions are established, in such a way that without prejudice to the necessary administrative control officials the regional of such entities possess and exercise effective powers of budgetary execution, management of expenditure, contracting and nomination, as well as of the formulation of the preliminary draft annual budget of the respective entity for the region on which exercise their function.

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ARTICLE 8o. ADMINISTRATIVE DECONCENTRATION. The deconcentration is the establishment of powers and functions in dependencies located outside the head office of the body or administrative entity, without prejudice to the powers and duties of guidance and (a) the training of the heads of the administration, which does not involve any delegation and may be carried out on a territory and by a duty basis.

PARAGRAFO. The appropriate means for proper compliance will be determined in the appropriate act.

Acts served by the authorities under administrative deconcentration shall only be subject to the use of replenishment under the terms laid down in the relevant rules.

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ARTICLE 9o. DELEGATION. The administrative authorities, pursuant to the provisions of the Political Constitution and in accordance with this law, may by act of delegation, transfer the exercise of functions to their collaborators or to other authorities, with related or complementary functions.

Without prejudice to the delegations provided for in organic laws, in any case, ministers, directors of administrative departments, superintendents, legal representatives of bodies and entities with an independent structure and administrative autonomy may delegate the attention and decision of the matters to them entrusted by the law and the respective organic acts, in the public employees of the management and advisory levels linked to the corresponding body, with the purpose of giving development to the principles of the administrative function set out in Article 209 of the Political Constitution and in this law.

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PARAGRAFO. The legal representatives of the decentralized entities may delegate functions to them assigned, in accordance with the criteria set forth in this law, with the requirements and in the conditions which provide for the respective statutes.

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ARTICLE 10. DELEGATION REQUIREMENTS. In the act of delegation, which shall always be written, the delegating authority and the specific functions or matters whose attention and decision are transferred shall be determined.

The President of the Republic, the ministers, the directors of the administrative department and the legal representatives of decentralized entities should be informed at all times about the development of the delegations that they have granted and provide general guidance on the exercise of delegated functions.

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ARTICLE 11. FUNCTIONS THAT CANNOT BE DELEGATED. Without prejudice to other provisions, they may not be transferred by delegation:

1. The issuing of regulations of a general nature, except in cases expressly authorized by law.

2. The tasks, powers and powers received by virtue of delegation.

3. Functions which by their nature or by constitutional or legal mandate are not susceptible to delegation.

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ARTICLE 12. REGIME OF THE ACTS OF THE DELEGATE. Acts issued by the delegated authorities shall be subject to the same requirements as are established for their issue by the delegating authority or entity and shall be susceptible to the resources against the acts of them.

The delegation disclaims responsibility to the delegator, which shall be solely the responsibility of the delegate, without prejudice to the provisions of Article 211 of the Constitution. Policy, the delegating authority can at any time resume the competition and review the acts issued by the delegate, subject to the provisions of the Administrative Code.

PARAGRAFO. In any case related to the hiring, the signature act expressly delegated, does not exempt the principal agent from civil and criminal legal liability.

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ARTICLE 13. DELEGATION OF THE EXERCISE OF PRESIDENTIAL DUTIES. 45 of Decree 19 of 2012. The new text is as follows: > Without prejudice to the provisions of Law 142 of 1994 and other special provisions, the President of the Republic may delegate to the ministers, department directors administrative, legal representatives of decentralized entities, superintendents, governors, mayors and agencies of the State the exercise of the functions referred to in Article 129 and numerals 13, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27 and 28 of the article 189 of the Political Constitution.

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ARTICLE 14. DELEGATION BETWEEN PUBLIC ENTITIES. The delegation of the functions of the bodies and administrative entities of the national order carried out in favour of decentralized entities or territorial entities shall be accompanied by the celebration of agreements on the establishment of the rights and obligations of the delegating and delegating entities. Likewise, the official of the delegated entity may be determined in the relevant convention to be responsible for the exercise of the delegated functions.

These conventions will be subject only to the requirements that the law requires for agreements or contracts between public or inter-administrative entities.

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CHAPTER IV.

ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM

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ARTICLE 15. DEFINITION OF THE SYSTEM. The Administrative Development System is a set of policies, strategies, methodologies, techniques and mechanisms of an administrative and organizational nature for the management and management of human resources, technical, materials, physical, and financial of the entities of the Public Administration, oriented to strengthen the administrative capacity and institutional performance, in accordance with the regulations that for this effect the National Government will issue.

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PARAGRAFO. The rules of this Chapter shall apply, as appropriate, to autonomous and territorial entities and to those subject to special regimes under constitutional mandate.

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ARTICLE 16. FUNDAMENTALS OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM. The Administrative Development System, is based:

(a) In the administrative development policies formulated by the Administrative Department of Public Service, adopted by the National Government and articulated with the Public Administration agencies and entities;

b) In the National Training and Training Plan formulated by the Administrative Department of the Civil Service in coordination with the Superior School of Public Administration, ESAP.

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ARTICLE 17. ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT POLICIES. The administrative development policies formulated by the Administrative Department of the Civil Service and adopted by the National Government will take into account, among others, the following aspects:

1. Institutional diagnostics.

2. Streamlining of work procedures, methods and procedures.

3. Adjustments to the internal organisation of the institutions, relating to the distribution of powers of the agencies or to the abolition, merger or creation of administrative units based on the simplification of procedures identified and in the rationalisation of work.

4. Programs for continuous improvement of the entities in the management areas, in particular those of human, financial, material, physical and technological resources, as well as the performance of the functions of planning, organization, management and control.

5. Adaptation of new approaches to improve the quality of the goods and services provided, methodologies to measure the productivity of the work and indicators of efficiency and effectiveness.

6. Strategies aimed at ensuring the operational character of administrative decentralization, citizen participation and coordination with the territorial level.

7. Identification of obsolete activities and functions that are in collision with other bodies and entities, which have been assigned to the territorial level, or which do not correspond to the legally established object of the entities.

8. Strategies aimed at strengthening the public information systems of public management for decision-making.

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9. Assessment of the organizational climate, the quality of the decision-making process and the incentives and incentives for officials or working groups.

10. Identification of administrative supports aimed at improving the attention of users and the effective and timely resolution of their complaints and complaints.

11. Design of mechanisms, procedures and administrative supports aimed at strengthening citizen participation in general and the user population in the decision-making process, in the audit and the optimal functioning of the services.

PARAGRAFO 1o. 233 of Decree 19 of 2012. The new text is as follows: > Sectoral administrative development committees in accordance with article 19 of this Law, will have the obligation to formulate the respective plan, which will be part of the of the sectoral and institutional action plans and shall be published no later than 31 January of each year on the respective websites, as provided for in Article 74 of Law 1474 of 2011.

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PARAGRAFO 2o. Public Administration agencies and entities will compulsorily compete with the Administrative Department of Civil Service in the formulation of administrative and administrative development policies. appropriate application, in accordance with the methodologies established by it.

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ARTICLE 18. ABOLITION AND SIMPLIFICATION OF FORMALITIES. The abolition and simplification of formalities will be a permanent objective of the Public Administration in the development of the principles of speed and economy provided for in the Political Constitution and in the present law.

The Administrative Department of the Civil Service will guide the policy of simplification of procedures. To this end, it will have the support of the sectoral committees for administrative development and the cooperation of the private sector.

It will be a priority of all administrative development plans that this law treats and propose the simplification of procedures, the elimination of unnecessary formalities and the observance of the principle of good faith in the relations between the public authorities and the public or users.

Public Administration authorities involved in the process and implementation of international support and cooperation programs will give priority to the inclusion of a component of simplification of procedures and elimination of formalities.

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ARTICLE 19. SECTORAL ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES. 234 of Decree 19 of 2012. The new text is as follows: > Ministers and directors of administrative departments will make up the Sectoral Administrative Development Committee, which is responsible for monitoring at least once every three (3) months for the implementation of the administrative development policies, formulated within the respective plan.

The Administrative Development Sectoral Committee shall be chaired by the Minister or Director of the Administrative Department of the respective sector. The Committee shall include the directors, managers or presidents of the bodies and entities assigned or linked, who shall be solely responsible for the performance of their duties on the penalty of incurring misconduct.

It is up to the Administrative Department of the Civil Service to ensure that public administration and administrative development policies are implemented.

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ARTICLE 20. TERRITORIAL ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM. Without prejudice to the autonomy of the territorial entities, the departmental assemblies, the district and municipal councils will have the conformation of the development committees. administrative complexity, depending on their degree of administrative complexity.

They will also regulate in a manner similar to the national level, the foundations of the Administrative Development System.

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ARTICLE 21. ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION BODIES AND ENTITIES. Public Administration agencies and entities shall design their administrative development policy. The corresponding Ministry or Administrative Department will coordinate and articulate these policies to those of the respective sector.

The Administrative Development Sectoral Committee will follow up the implementation of administrative development policies.

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ARTICLE 22. DISCLOSURE. It is up to the Administrative Department of the Civil Service to produce the annual report of execution and results of the administrative development policies of the agencies and entities of the Public Administration that form part of the system, for which it will ask the ministers and directors of administrative department for the reports it considers relevant. It shall also establish appropriate means to ensure the consultation of such results by the persons and organisations concerned and the broad dissemination of such results, without prejudice to the sectoral disclosure mechanisms which are establish in order to meet the requirements of civil society.

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ARTICLE 23. PERFORMANCE CONVENTIONS. 235 of Decree 19 of 2012. The new text is as follows: > Ministries and administrative departments may conclude performance agreements with other agencies and with their assigned or linked entities.

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CHAPTER V.

PUBLIC MANAGEMENT INCENTIVES

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ARTICLE 24. SUCCESS BANK. The Administrative Department of the Civil Service will organize the Public Administration's Bank of Success. In the, in accordance with the regulations that the National Government will issue for the purpose, they will register, document and disseminate the successful experiences of the Administration's development and will promote and coordinate the cooperation between the successful entities and others who can take advantage of such experiences.

The Administrative Department of the Civil Service will make the respective selection and exclusion and will recommend the pertinent to the President of the Republic.

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ARTICLE 25. NATIONAL AWARD OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT. Authorize the National Government to grant annually the National High Management Award to the entity or body of the Public Administration, which for its good institutional performance deserves to be distinguished and registered with the Public Administration's Bank of Success. This entity shall be particularly attentive to support for its administrative development programmes.

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ARTICLE 26. STIMULUS TO PUBLIC SERVANTS. The National Government will annually grant stimulus to public servants who are distinguished by their efficiency, creativity and merit in the exercise of their functions, in accordance with the regulations that such an issue, based on the recommendation of the Administrative Department of the Civil Service and without prejudice to the stimuli provided for in other provisions.

CHAPTER VI.

NATIONAL INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEM

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ARTICLE 27. CREATION. Create the National System of Internal Control, composed of all institutions, participation instances, policies, rules, procedures, resources, plans, programs, projects, methodologies, information systems, and Applicable technology, inspired by the constitutional principles of the administrative function whose fundamental sustenance is the public servant.

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ARTICLE 28. OBJECT. The National System of Internal Control aims to integrate in a harmonious, dynamic, effective, flexible and sufficient way, the functioning of the internal control of public institutions, so that, through the application of appropriate management tools, strengthen the full and timely compliance with the functions of the State.

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ARTICLE 29. DIRECTORATE AND COORDINATION. The National System of Internal Control, in accordance with the regulations that the National Government will issue for this purpose, will be directed by the President of the Republic as the maximum administrative authority and will be supported and coordinated by the Advisory Council of the National Government on internal control of the entities of the national order, which will be chaired by the Director of the Administrative Department of the Civil Service.

PARAGRAFO 1o. The rules of this Chapter shall apply, as appropriate, to autonomous and territorial entities or subject to special regimes under constitutional mandate.

PARAGRAFO 2o. The units or offices that exercise the internal disciplinary control functions that are dealt with in Article 48 of the Act 200 of 1995 are not part of the Internal Control.

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CHAPTER VII.

HIGH-GOVERNMENT SCHOOL

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ARTICLE 30. HIGH-GOVERNMENT SCHOOL. Set up as a permanent and systematic program, the School of High Government, whose purpose is to impart the induction and provide support to the high management of the Public Administration in the national order.

School of High Government, through the use of cutting-edge technologies, will help to guarantee the unity of the administration's purposes, the development of the public management and the exchange of experiences in administrative matters.

The School of High Government program will be developed by the Superior School of Public Administration in coordination with the Administrative Department of the Civil Service, in accordance with the regulations adopted by the National Government.

PARAGRAFO. The National Planning Department, through the agency responsible for the management of international cooperation, will provide support for the channeling of international aid in the management and execution of the programmes in charge of the High Government School.

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ARTICLE 31. PARTICIPANTS. The public servants of the levels determined by the National Government, must participate at least in the induction programs of the School of High Government, preferably before taking office or during the first month of the exercise of his duties.

The School of High Government will organize and hold seminars of induction to the public administration for governors and mayors elected to be held in the term between the election and the possession of such leaders. Attendance at these seminars is mandatory as a requirement to be able to take office for which you have been elected.

The secretaries-general, assistants, advisers and heads of legal, administrative, budgetary, treasury or similar division of ministries, administrative departments, superintendencies, and autonomous or decentralized entities any order must attend and participate in induction seminars organized by the high school, within 120 days of their possession.

The seminars or courses referred to in this article will be designed by the School taking into account advances in the science of public administration, government re-engineering, quality and efficiency and internal customer care. and external of the respective entity, as well as the specific issues of the position or the function to be performed by the official or group of officials to which the course is directed and especially its responsibility in the budget and financial management of the entity where there is a place according to the nature of the charge.

CHAPTER VIII.

DEMOCRATIZATION AND SOCIAL CONTROL OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION

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ARTICLE 32. DEMOCRATIZATION OF THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. 78 of Law 1474 of 2011. The new text is as follows: > All entities and agencies of the Public Administration have an obligation to develop their management in accordance with the principles of participatory democracy and the democratization of public administration. To this end, they will be able to carry out all the necessary actions to involve citizens and civil society organisations in the formulation, implementation, control and evaluation of public management.

Among others, you can perform the following actions:

a) Convening public hearings;

b) To incorporate into its development and management plans policies and programs aimed at strengthening citizen participation;

c) Spread and promote citizens ' rights with respect to the proper functioning of Public Administration;

d) Encourage the formation of associations and mechanisms of interest association to represent users and citizens;

e) Support the social control mechanisms that are constituted;

f) Apply mechanisms that provide transparency to the exercise of the administrative function.

In any case, the entities mentioned in this article will have to render permanent accounts to the citizenry, under the guidelines of methodology and minimum content established by the National Government, which will be formulated by the Interinstitutional Commission for the Implementation of the Accountability Policy created by CONPES 3654 of 2010.

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ARTICLE 33. PUBLIC HEARINGS. When the administration considers it appropriate and appropriate, public hearings may be convened in which aspects related to the formulation, implementation or evaluation of policies and programs will be discussed. of the entity, and in particular when it is in the midst of the affectation of collective rights or interests.

Communities and organizations may request the conduct of public hearings, without the request or the conclusions of the hearings being binding on the administration. In any event, the reasons for the decision taken shall be explained to those organisations.

In the act of convening the hearing, the respective institution will define the methodology that will be used.

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ARTICLE 34. EXERCISE OF THE SOCIAL CONTROL OF THE ADMINISTRATION. When citizens decide to constitute mechanisms of social control of the administration, in particular through the creation of citizens ' oversight, the administration will be obliged to provide all the support required for the exercise of such control.

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ARTICLE 35. EXERCISE OF CITIZEN VEEDURIA. To ensure the exercise of citizen's rights, public administration entities and agencies shall take into account the following aspects:

a) Effectiveness of the action of the veedurias. Each entity or body which is the subject of surveillance by the public authorities shall carry out a systematic record of its observations and evaluate in a timely and diligent manner the corrective measures arising from its recommendations, in order to make it effective. action of the same. This is without prejudice to the consequences of disciplinary, criminal and any other nature arising from the exercise of supervision. The various control and judicial authorities shall lend their full support to the knowledge and resolution in their respective field of the facts presented to them by such oversight;

b) Access to information. The entities or bodies and those responsible for the programmes or projects which are the subject of oversight shall provide and enable the eaters to access information for the monitoring of all matters entrusted to them in this law. and which do not constitute matters of judicial or legal reserve. The official who impedes access to the information by the veedor will incur the cause of misconduct;

c) Training of eaters for the control and control of public management. The Administrative Department of the Civil Service, with the support of the Higher School of Public Administration, will design and promote a National Plan of Training of Veers in the areas, object of intervention. In the implementation of this plan, they will contribute, up to the amount of their budgetary resources, to the agencies which are the subject of surveillance by the authorities, without prejudice to the resources that the Ministry of the Interior will make available through the Fund for Community Development.

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CHAPTER IX.

PUBLIC SECTOR ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION GENERAL SYSTEM

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ARTICLE 36. GENERAL SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION. Create the General System of Administrative Information of the Public Sector, integrated, among others, by the subsystems of institutional organization, management of human resources, materials and physical, and the administrative development. The design, direction and implementation of the System will be the responsibility of the Administrative Department of the Civil Service in coordination with the competent agencies in information systems, and from which a memory will be raised institutional.

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ARTICLE 37. INFORMATION SYSTEM OF ENTITIES AND AGENCIES. The information systems of the agencies and entities of the Public Administration will serve to support the performance of their mission, objectives and functions, they will account for the performance The Commission will also be responsible for the evaluation of public management within the institutions, as well as for the general public.

It is up to the administrative development committees to deal with this law to make periodic assessments of the state of the information systems in each administrative sector and to promote its simplification in the terms envisaged in this law. the legal provisions.

In the policy of administrative development, priority should be given to the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the information systems and to the development of public administration indicators to support them.

CHAPTER X.

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION

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ARTICLE 38. INTEGRATION OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF PUBLIC POWER IN THE NATIONAL ORDER. The Executive Branch of the Public Power in the national order, consists of the following agencies and entities:

1. From the Central Sector:

a) The Presidency of the Republic;

b) The Vice Presidency of the Republic;

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c) The Senior Boards of Administration;

d) Ministries and administrative departments;

e) Superintendencies and special administrative units without legal status.

2. From the decentralised services sector:

a) Public establishments;

b) Industrial and commercial enterprises in the State;

c) Supertrends and special administrative units with legal status;

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d) State social enterprises and official home utilities;

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e) Scientific and technological institutes;

f) Public companies and mixed economy societies;

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g) Other national administrative entities with legal status that believes, organizes, or authorizes the law to be part of the Executive Branch of the Public Power.

PARAGRAFO 1o. Public companies and mixed-economy companies in which the State owns 90% (90%) or more of its share capital, are subject to the arrangements laid down for industrial enterprises and State trade.

PARAGRAFO 2o. <Underscores CONDITION_EXIT> In addition to what is provided in the literal c) of the 1o numeral. of this Article, as advisory bodies or coordinators, for all or part of the administration, will operate on a permanent basis or temporary and with representation of several state entities and, if any, the sector private, which the law determines. The act of incorporation shall indicate the Ministry or Administrative Department to which such bodies shall be attached.

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ARTICLE 39. INTEGRATION OF THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. The Public Administration is integrated by the agencies that make up the Executive Branch of the Public Power and by all other bodies and entities of a public nature that permanently have his position as the exercise of the administrative activities and functions or the provision of public services of the Colombian State.

The Presidency of the Republic, the ministries, and the administrative departments are the main bodies of the administration.

Likewise, ministries, administrative departments, and superintendencies constitute the Central Sector of the National Public Administration. Bodies and entities attached to or linked to a Ministry or an Administrative Department which enjoy legal status, administrative autonomy and own assets or independent capital make up the Decentralized Sector of the National Public Administration and fulfill their duties in terms of the law.

The governorships, the municipal governments, the office secretariats, and the administrative departments are the main bodies of the administration at the corresponding territorial level. The others are attached to or linked to them, fulfilling their functions under their guidance, coordination and control in terms of the law, ordinances or agreements, as the case may be.

the departmental and municipal councils and municipal councils are administrative corporations of popular choice that fulfill the functions that the Political Constitution and the law point to them.

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ARTICLE 40. STATE ENTITIES AND BODIES SUBJECT TO SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS. The Bank of the Republic, the autonomous university entities, the regional autonomous corporations, the National Television Commission and the other bodies and entities with a regime The special provisions of the Political Constitution are subject to the provisions laid down for them by the respective laws.

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