Law NO. 20,937 CHANGES LIMITS OF THE OWN CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY THE CANDIDATES TO THE COUNCILMEMBER IN THEIR CAMPAIGNS Having present that the National Congress has given its approval to the bill originating in Moción del H. Diputado, Mr. Nicolas Monckeberg Diaz Bill: "Single article.-Substitute in the sixth paragraph of Article 9 ° of Law Nº 19,884, on Transparency, Limit and Control of Electoral Expenditure, Prayer" In the case of candidates for councilors, these amounts are not may exceed 50 units of promotion or 25% of the authorised expenditure limit where this percentage is equal to less than 50 units of promotion. ', for the following:' In the case of candidates for council members, these amounts may not exceed 25% of the limit of the authorised expenditure. However, the candidate for a councillor may finance up to fifty promotion units with own contributions, when the percentage indicated represents a value less than this amount. " Transitional Article.-The Director of the Electoral Service shall, within three days of the date of publication of this law, issue the necessary resolutions to adjust the personal contribution limits that the candidates for the councilors may carry out in their own campaigns, in accordance with this law. " Having complied with the provisions of Article 93 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of the Republic, and because I have had the right to approve and sanction it; therefore, promulgate and take effect as the Law of the Republic. Santiago, July 20, 2016.-MICHELLE BACHELET, President of the Republic.-Mario Fernández Baeza, Minister of the Interior and Public Security.-Nicolas Eyzaguirre Guzmán, Secretary General of the Presidency. What I transcribe to you for your knowledge.-Atently, Mahmud Aleuy Peña and Lillo, Deputy Secretary of the Interior. Constitutional Court Draft law amending Law No. 19,884 on Transparency, Limit and Control of Electoral Expenditure, on the limit to the amounts of contributions made by the candidates to the councilmembers in their campaigns, corresponding to the Bulletin No 10.694-06. 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 for this Court to exercise preventive control of constitutionality in respect of the single and transitional articles of the draft law and, by judgment of 12 July 2016, in the process Role N ° 3.108-16-CYR. Declared: 1-. That the only article of the bill, which replaces in the sixth paragraph of article 9 ° of the law Nº 19,884, on Transparency, Limit and Control of Electoral Expenditure, the prayer " In the case of the candidacies to councilmen, these amounts will not be able exceed 50 units of promotion or 25% of the limit of expenditure authorised where this percentage is equal to less than 50 units of promotion. ', for the following:' In the case of applications for: Council Regulation (EU) No 2525/ of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 March 2014 on the Nevertheless, the candidate for councilman may finance with own contributions up to fifty units of promotion, when the percentage indicated represents a value less than this amount. ", it is not contrary to the Constitution. of the bill submitted to control, is not contrary to the Constitution, in the understanding that the faculty to which this precept refers must be exercised in agreement with those that compete to the Board of Directors of the Electoral Service, according to the provisions of Article 67 (h) of Law No. 18,556, Constitutional Organic on System of Electoral Registration and Electoral Service. Santiago, July 12, 2016.-Rodrigo Pica Flores, Secretary.