[ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]

interest.
4. The Generalitat is responsible for the execution and management of works of
general interest on the Catalan coastline, in accordance with the provisions of
Article 148.
5. The Generalitat has exclusive power over urban development. This power
includes in any case:
a) Regulation of the system for development of urban land, which includes, in any
case, determination of the criteria for the different kinds of land and land use.
b) Regulation of the legal land ownership system while respecting the basic
conditions established by the State to guarantee equality in the exercise of the right
to property.
c) Establishment and regulation of urban planning and management instruments,
and the procedures for their processing and approval.
d) Land and housing policy, regulation of publicly-owned land and housing heritage,
and the system for administrative intervention in building, urban development and
land and subsoil use.
e) Ensuring legality in urban development, which includes, in any case, urban
inspection, orders for suspension of works and licences, measures to undo illegal
physical alterations, and discipline in urban development.
6. The Generalitat has shared power over the right of escheat in urban
expropriations within the framework of State legislation.
ARTICLE 150. ORGANISATION OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE GENERALITAT
In relation to the organisation of its Administration, the Generalitat has exclusive
power over:
a) The structure and regulation of public bodies and managers, their functioning
and territorial coordination.
b) The different organisational and instrumental modalities for administrative
action.
ARTICLE 151. TERRITORIAL ORGANISATION
While respecting the institutional guarantee established by Articles 140 and 141 of
the Constitution, the Generalitat has exclusive power over territorial organisation,
which includes in any case:
a) Determination, creation, modification and abolition of the government entities
that make up the territorial organisation of Catalonia.
b) Creation, abolition and alteration of boundaries both of municipalities and local
government entities of lesser territorial scope; denomination, determining the
capital and symbols for municipalities and other local government entities; place-
names, and determination of special systems.
c) Establishment by law of procedures for relations between local government
entities and the population, respecting local autonomy.
ARTICLE 152. PLANNING, ORGANISATION AND PROMOTION OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
1. The Generalitat has power to promote economic activity in Catalonia.
2. The Generalitat has shared power over the organisation of economic activity in
Catalonia.
3. The Generalitat may establish economic activity planning within the framework
of the guidelines set by general State planning.
4. The Generalitat is responsible for the development and management of general
economic activity planning. This power includes in any case:
a) Implementation of State plans.
b) Participation in State planning through the mechanisms established by Title V.
c) Management of the plans, including funds and resources of State origin aimed at
fostering economic activity, in the terms established by means of an agreement.
ARTICLE 153. GENDER POLICIES
The Generalitat has exclusive power over gender policies. While respecting the
provisions of the State in exercise of the power attributed to it by Article 149.1.1 of
the Constitution, this power includes in any case:
a) Planning, design, execution, evaluation and control over rules, plans and general
guidelines regarding policies for women, and establishment of positive action for
elimination of gender-based discrimination to be implemented uniformly in the
whole territory of Catalonia.
b) Promotion of associations of women that carry out activities related to equality
and non-discrimination, and of participation initiatives.
c) Regulation of measures and instruments to raise awareness of gender-based
violence and to detect and prevent it and regulation of services and its own
resources aimed at overall protection of women who have experienced or who
experience this kind of violence.
ARTICLE 154. PROMOTION AND DEFENCE OF COMPETITION
1. The Generalitat has exclusive power over the promotion of market competition in
economic activities carried out mainly in Catalonia.
2. The Generalitat has executive power over defence of competition in the exercise
of economic activities that alter or may alter free market competition within an area
not extending beyond the territory of Catalonia. This power includes in any case:
a) Execution in measures related to the economic processes which affect
competition.
b) Inspection and implementation of the sanctioning procedure.
c) Defence of competition in the exercise of commercial activity.
3. The Generalitat has exclusive power over the establishment and regulation of the
Catalan Court for the Defence of Competition, as an independent body with
jurisdiction over the whole territory of Catalonia which is the sole responsible body
for dealing with economic activities carried out mainly in Catalonia, which alter or
may alter competition, in the terms established by Sections 1 and 2.
ARTICLE 155. INTELLECTUAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY
1. The Generalitat de Catalunya has executive power over intellectual property.
This power includes in any case:
a) Establishment and regulation, in coordination with that of the State, of a registry
of intellectual property rights generated in Catalonia or owned by individuals usually
resident in Catalonia; registration, modification or cancellation of these rights, and
exercise of the administrative activity required to guarantee their protection in the [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]