{"id":1435,"date":"2017-12-14T08:47:08","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T08:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archilaabogados.com\/?p=545"},"modified":"2022-05-27T05:55:51","modified_gmt":"2022-05-27T05:55:51","slug":"la-clausula-general","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archilaabogados.com\/en\/2017\/12\/14\/la-clausula-general\/","title":{"rendered":"La cl\u00e1usula general"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bogot\u00e1. 02\/04\/2017<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Art\u00edculo escrito por Dr. Emilio Jos\u00e9 Archila.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La Corte Constitucional expidi\u00f3 la sentencia C-032 de 2017, mediante la cual se pronunci\u00f3 respecto a la constitucionalidad del art\u00edculo 1 de la ley 155 de 1959, espec\u00edficamente la conducta que se tipifica como \u201c\u2026y en general, toda clase de pr\u00e1cticas, procedimientos o sistemas tendientes a limitar la libre competencia\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>El demandante se\u00f1al\u00f3 la inseguridad y la incertidumbre que genera la redacci\u00f3n del apartado de la norma que por su vaguedad y ambig\u00fcedad, vulnera los derechos a la defensa y al debido proceso, ya que no es posible para los agentes del mercado conocer de antemano qu\u00e9 comportamiento es el que la ley considera como restrictivo de la competencia, lo que t\u00e9cnicamente es conocido como los principios de legalidad y de tipicidad de la conducta.<\/p>\n<p>Con fundamento en el comportamiento demandado, la Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio ha impuesto varias de las m\u00e1s sonadas sanciones por violaci\u00f3n a las normas que regulan la libre competencia. La problem\u00e1tica ha girado alrededor de que los investigados han sentido que la amplitud de la norma permite a la autoridad incluir casi cualquier tipo de conducta, sin que sea posible, en muchos, saber de antemano la ilegalidad de la misma.<\/p>\n<p>En el anterior sentido, la demanda buscaba de alguna manera que el alto tribunal constitucional en primera instancia declarara la inconstitucionalidad de la norma y, de no ser as\u00ed, por lo menos estableciera par\u00e1metros para una interpretaci\u00f3n de la norma que permitiera determinar, a los agentes en el mercado, una aproximaci\u00f3n de lo que se encuentra prohibido. Sin embargo, la Corte perdi\u00f3 una magn\u00edfica oportunidad para definir el alcance de la norma y zanjar de una vez las amplias facultades que la norma entrega a la Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio para investigar y sancionar.<\/p>\n<p>En efecto, la Corte resolvi\u00f3 declarar la exequibilidad de la norma fundamentado su decisi\u00f3n en que \u201cno se estaba frente a un enunciado indeterminado y ambiguo, sino frente a una prohibici\u00f3n general, que forma parte del \u201cr\u00e9gimen general de la competencia\u201d, creado por el art\u00edculo 4 de la Ley 1340 de 2009, que es un subsistema particular, contenido dentro del sistema jur\u00eddico conformado por la Ley 155 de 1959, el Decreto ley 2153 de 1992, la Ley 1340 de 2009, el Decreto 3523 de 2009, el Decreto 1687 de 2010 y el Decreto 4886 de 2011, como normas b\u00e1sicas. Dentro de esta comprensi\u00f3n, la interpretaci\u00f3n de las expresiones \u201cy en general, toda clase de pr\u00e1cticas, procedimientos o sistemas tendientes a limitar la libre competencia\u201d, debe ser le\u00edda, interpretada y aplicada, en relaci\u00f3n con el subsistema normativo al que pertenece, como lo dispone el art\u00edculo 4 de la Ley 1340 de 2009, con lo cual se satisface el par\u00e1metro de control establecido por la Corte Constitucional para esa clase de enunciados.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Desafortunadamente, la interpretaci\u00f3n de la Corte poco aport\u00f3 al problema fundamental del entendimiento de la norma. M\u00e1s all\u00e1, de saber que podr\u00eda significar \u201cpr\u00e1cticas\u201d, \u201cprocedimientos\u201d \u201co sistemas\u201d, lo realmente importante era que hubiera claridad respecto a qu\u00e9 se entiende por limitar la competencia que es en \u00faltimas, lo que convierte una conducta en ejercicio de derecho a competir en una conducta anticompetitiva e ilegal y sujeta a investigaci\u00f3n y sanci\u00f3n. Si bien la Corte invita a tener en cuenta los antecedentes de la propia SIC para formarse una idea de qu\u00e9 es restrictivo de la competencia, lo cierto es que el abanico de casos es tan dis\u00edmil que la incertidumbre se mantiene.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.larepublica.co\/la-cl%C3%A1usula-general_491191\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>*Ac\u00e1 tambi\u00e9n puedes leer el art\u00edculo en el diario La Rep\u00fablica.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bogot\u00e1. 02\/04\/2017 Art\u00edculo escrito por Dr. Emilio Jos\u00e9 Archila. 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