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20 January 2020

Alerta de Novedades Legales - Edición Especial: Control de Cambios

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20/01/2020

ALERTA DE NOVEDADES LEGALES - EDICIÓN ESPECIAL
LEGAL NEWS ALERT - SPECIAL EDITION

Control de Cambios

Foreign Exchange Control

Comunicación “A” 6869 del Banco Central de la República Argentina

A través de la Comunicación “A” 6869 publicada en el Boletín Oficial el día 16 de enero de 2020 (la “Comunicación”), el Banco Central de la República Argentina (el “BCRA”) estableció el acceso al mercado de cambios por parte de accionistas no residentes para girar divisas al exterior en concepto de utilidades y dividendos sin la conformidad previa del BCRA, en la medida que se cumplan las siguientes condiciones:

  • Las utilidades y dividendos correspondan a balances cerrados y auditados.
  • El monto total abonado por este concepto a accionistas no residentes, incluido el pago cuyo curso se está solicitando, no supere el monto en moneda local que les corresponda según la distribución determinada por la asamblea de accionistas. En este sentido, la entidad deberá contar con una declaración jurada firmada por el representante legal de la empresa residente o un apoderado con facultades suficientes para asumir este compromiso en nombre de la misma.
  • El monto total de transferencias por este concepto cursadas a través del mercado de cambios desde el 17.01.2020, incluido el pago cuyo curso se está solicitando, no supere el 30% del valor de los nuevos aportes de inversión extranjera directa en empresas residentes ingresados y liquidados a través del mercado de cambios a partir de la mencionada fecha. A tal efecto, la entidad deberá contar con una certificación emitida por la entidad que dio curso a la liquidación respecto a que no ha emitido certificaciones a los efectos previstos en este punto por un monto superior al 30% del monto liquidado. 
  • El acceso se produzca en un plazo no menor a los 30 días corridos desde la liquidación del último aporte que se computa a efectos del punto anterior.
  • Se presente la documentación que avale la capitalización definitiva del aporte. En caso de no disponerla, deberá presentar constancia del inicio del trámite de inscripción ante el Registro Público de Comercio de la decisión de capitalización definitiva de los aportes de capital computados de acuerdo a los requisitos legales correspondientes y presentar la documentación de la capitalización definitiva del aporte dentro de los 365 días corridos desde el inicio del trámite.
  • La entidad deberá verificar que el cliente haya dado cumplimiento en caso de corresponder, a la declaración de la última presentación vencida del “Relevamiento de activos y pasivos externos” por las operaciones involucradas.

Argentine Central Bank Communication “A” 6869

By means of Communication “A” 6869 published in the Official Gazette on January 16, 2020 (the “Communication”), the Argentine Central Bank granted non-resident shareholders access to the foreign exchange market in order to transfer foreign currency abroad arising from profits and dividends without prior approval by the Central Bank, to the extent that the following conditions are met:
 

  • Profits and dividends correspond to closed and audited balance sheets.
  • The total amount paid for this concept to non-resident shareholders, including the payment being requested, does not exceed the amount in local currency established in the corresponding shareholders' meeting. In this regard, the entity must have a sworn statement signed by the legal representative of the resident company or a proxy with sufficient powers to undertake this commitment on behalf of the company.
  • The total amount of transfers for this concept carried out through the foreign exchange market since January 17, 2020, including the payment being requested, does not exceed 30% of the value of the new contributions of foreign direct investment in resident companies entered and settled through the foreign exchange market as of the aforementioned date. Therefore, the entity must have a certification issued by the entity that gave course to the settlement stating that it has not issued certifications to the abovementioned purpose for an amount higher than 30% of the settled amount. 
  • Access takes place within at least 30 calendar days from the settlement of the last contribution taken into account for the purposes of the previous item.
  • Filing of the documentation that supports the definitive capitalization of the contribution. If such documentation is not available, the subject must submit proof of the beginning of the inscription process before the Public Registry of Commerce regarding the decision to capitalize the capital contributions calculated in accordance with the corresponding legal requirements, and submit the documentation of the definitive capitalization of such contribution within 365 calendar days from the beginning of the proceedings.
  • The entity must verify that the client has complied, if applicable, with the declaration of the last expired presentation of the "Survey of external assets and liabilities" for the operations involved.
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