The Dry Law on the Colombian presidential election 2022 has a new schedule and Trade, we detail the reason for this change, from when this measure starts and what you must take into account before you cast your responsible vote. In the first instance, the Government of Colombia admitted this measure to avoid possible unfortunate events during the voting. That means that, if you do not comply with the orders placed, you will have to answer to the authorities of your locality.
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“We have modified the Dry Law decree as a result of multiple requests from Asobares and various unions that asked that, as a consequence of the economic reactivation and the coup that this sector has had, it could start at 6 in the afternoon. The National Government adopted that measure!” said the Minister of the Interior, Daniel Palacios.
WHAT IS THE NEW SCHEDULE OF THE DRY LAW 2022 IN COLOMBIA
The Dry Law in Colombia It will start this May 28 from 6:00 p.m. and will end on Monday 30 at 12:00 p.m. It is good to point out that that time change was due to the Asobares, in which they requested to adjust the time taking into account that the match between Real Madrid vs. Liverpool will start at 2:00 p.m. this Saturday.
“Although we know that these measures (the Dry Law) must be taken for the care of everyone, we also ask that it be run until 6 pm to save that afternoon session that crosses with a very important game such as the final of the Champions. This game is going to be the rescue day for businessmen”, said Adriana Plata, president of Asobares.
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WHAT HAPPENS IF I DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE DRY LAW DUE TO ELECTIONS IN COLOMBIA
What decree number 318 of 2022 says, “will be subject to corrective measures by mayors and police inspectors and station commanders, in accordance with the provisions of the National Code of Citizen Security and Coexistence”.
The Government of Colombia has not published a specific decree for the Presidential Elections of May 29.
IS THERE A CURFEW IF THERE IS A DRY LAW?
No. At the moment, the Government has not communicated or expressed itself regarding this possible indication for citizens in Colombia. Governors or mayors “may decree a curfew in order to prevent possible disturbances of public order.”