Eficacia de la reforma al sistema general de regalías

Abstract

This research article is to examine the effectiveness of the General System Reform Royalties from the point of view of equity with respect to the distribution of these resources, made from the entry into force of the Act 1530 of 2012, establishing itself is harmonious to approval, for which through a description and a comparative study between two municipalities of the department of Meta, one oil producer, will determine whether it has really been fair this allocation of resources, resulting serve to elucidate practical way, what is the reality of the distribution of resources from royalties, today. The result of this paper shows that although the intention to reform the Law of Royalties, is good, too pretentious, which has yielded positive and negative aspects. It is clear that departments and municipalities of Colombia are not prepared in terms of the presentation of projects as required by the new regulations, which ultimately makes the longed equity is not given, in the distribution of resources from mining and hydrocarbons. The analysis should make the Colombian state to ensure that our resources are not depleted, and that our revenue not diverted, is give effect to the provisions of the rules cite in this paper, in accordance with our Constitution, without stop the hand the diverse situation among municipalities that are producers and non-producers