The Government of Peru has established a new regulatory framework to eliminate Buocratic barriers declared illegal or lacking reasonableness in the entities of the Executive Power.
According to him Supreme Decree No. 059-2025-PCMpublished this Thursday, May 8 in the Official Gazette El Peruano, government institutions must modify or repeal those administrative provisions that have been identified as bureaucratic barriers by the INDECOPI. This process seeks to guarantee administrative efficiency and legality in public sector procedures.
According to the decree, the national Institute for the Defense of Competition and Intellectual Property Protection (INDECOPI) It has a maximum period of ten calendar days to publish a list of administrative provisions that have been declared illegal or unreasonable bureaucratic barriers.
These resolutions come from the Bureaucratic Barriers Elimination Commission or the Specialized Chamber in Bureaucratic Barriers of the Court of Defense of Competition and Intellectual Property of INDECOPI, in accordance with the provisions of Legislative Decree No. 1256, which regulates the Law of Prevention and Elimination of Bureaucratic Barriers.
The decree establishes that the holders of the national government entities have a period of thirty calendar days, counted from the publication of the list, to expressly repeal the identified provisions or, failing that, correct the legal defects by means of their modification.
In the case of sectoral or multisectoral norms of a general nature, officials must manage the repeal or modification before the competent authority within the same period. However, those provisions that are challenged in contentious-administrative processes or in process for the filing of demands of this type are exempted from this obligation.
Once the thirty -day period has been completed, the entities must inform Indecopi, in an additional period of ten calendar days, on the state of the administrative provisions included in the list.
This report must detail the repealed provisions, the modified and those that are subject to ongoing legal processes. In addition, a copy of this report must be sent to the Ministry of Public Management of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.
The decree also contemplates the update of the Unique texts of administrative procedures (TUPA) of the affected entities. Within a maximum period of sixty business days, institutions must reflect the normative changes derived from the repeal or modification of administrative provisions in their TUPA, in accordance with the provisions of the Law of the General Administrative Procedure. They must also incorporate these procedures into the Unique procedure system (SUT)in compliance with the corresponding regulation.
On the other hand, INDECOPI will publish quarterly an updated list of administrative provisions that have been declared illegal or unreasonable bureaurs and that have been firm in administrative headquarters during the previous quarter. This list will be disseminated at the INDECOPI digital headquarters, and the entities of the Executive Power must proceed in accordance with the provisions of article 2 of the Decree.
Supreme Decree No. 059-2025-PCM was endorsed by the president of the Republic, On Biguarteand the president of the Council of Ministers, Gustavo Adrianzén. In this way, the new regulatory framework that puts terms for Indecopi and the rest of government entities will seek to strengthen transparency and legality in public administration, eliminating bureaucratic obstacles that may affect the efficiency of state services.
