The National Executive Branch issued Decree of Necessity and Urgency No. 678/2020, published in the Official Gazette on August 16, 2020. Through this regulation, the Executive Branch ordered the extension of the suspension of administrative deadlines from August 16 to August 30, inclusive.
Suspension of deadlines
Decree of Necessity and Urgency No. 678/2020 (the “Decree”), in force since August 16, 2020, extends the suspension of administrative deadlines for procedures regulated by National Law on Administrative Procedures No. 19,549, by the Administrative Procedures Regulations, Decree 1759/72 – T.O. 2017, and by other special procedures, from August 16, 2020, to August 30, 2020, inclusive.
Like its predecessors, the Decree empowers the National Public Sector to make any exceptions it deems appropriate to this suspension.
Accordingly, the rule regarding the suspension of deadlines in procedures before the National Public Administration will be suspension, and the exception will be their authorization. Therefore, the resolutions issued by the various relevant authorities must be followed.
We copy the link to the publication in the Official Gazette: http://servicios.infoleg.gob.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/340000-344999/341151/norma.htm.
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