New extension to the suspension of summary proceedings until July 17

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

The BCRA has extended once again the suspension term for foreign exchange and financial summary proceedings up to July 17, 2020.

The BCRA has extended once again the suspension term for foreign exchange and financial summary proceedings—up to July 17, 2020—within the terms of Law 19,359 on Foreign Exchange Criminal Regime and Law 21,526 on Financial Institutions, respectively, notwithstanding the validity of the proceedings carried out in such period, given the intervention of the defendant is unnecessary.

This decision has been adopted in line with Resolution 262/2020, which declares the term from June 29 to July 17 as non-business days.

The BCRA has taken this decision in line with the measures adopted by the Executive (Executive Order 576/2020), in the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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