Workers in the intellectual, scientific, journalism and culture fields rejected this Sunday the decision of the Supreme Court of Justice in favor of the City of Buenos Aires regarding co-participating resources and They called for “reflection” by the members of the highest court “so that the principles of federalism, the division of powers and democratic life are not violated.”
In the Google document, which is still open to those who want to join the rejection, they recall that “one of the first decisions of the former president Mauricio Macri was to reassign to the district of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, by means of a decree, items of the federal co-participation belonging to the whole of the Nation”.
“The reasons were strictly political and that presidential decree violated the Federal Coparticipation Law and theEven more resources were allocated to the richest and most powerful district in the country to the detriment of the rest of the provinces”, they highlighted.
And they stressed that for “such reasons the national government elected by the people in 2019, reversed the situation by means of a presidential decree, returning to the provinces the resources that by law correspond to them.”
“The current legislation had been restored and the will of the provinces respected,” they said.
For the signatories, the ruling is “impossible to comply” and presents “several inconsistencies.”
Criticism is added to the Court’s ruling on co-participation that benefits CABA
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In this sense, it lists that “it is unaware that co-participation can only be agreed upon by Law and with the approval of all the provinces; it gives CABA a legal character that it does not have (that of the Province); -the CSJN- attributes the powers of the Executive Power and the Legislative Power (the co-participation is established by Law) and, finally, it ignores that restitution of the resources that genuinely belong to the provinces and their towns violates and affects the federal principle and affect the living conditions of millions of inhabitants of Argentine soil”.
In this line, they emphasize that “they agree with the governor Axel Kiciloff to the point out the arbitrary nature of the decision of the Court and its adjective: filth”.
“We call on the members of the CSJN to reflect so that they do not violate the principles of federalism, the division of powers and democratic life with rulings and decisions far from judicial independence and tinged with a strong political overtone,” the statement concluded. letter.
Among the signatories appear Tyou are that Parodi; Ricardo Forster; Rose Bru; Jorge German; Eduardo Rinesi; Alejandro Apo; Roberto Salvarezza; Cristina Banegas; Liliana Herrero; Rita Cortese; among others.
Last Wednesday the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation ordered the National Government to pay the City of Buenos Aires (CABA) 2.95% of the mass of co-participating taxes.
