He National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC) updated the minimum and maximum amounts of the fines provided for those who falsify the statistical information necessary for the preparation of their reports, through resolution 286/2023 published today in the Official Gazette.
It repeals the resolution 8/2023 and updates the amounts in force since January of this year by 112.84%.
In this way, the minimum amount became $3,089.65, the maximum $306,564.79 and the maximum amount of non-appealability of $6,284.19.
The increase was carried out through variations in the indices of Internal Wholesale Prices (IPM) of the Wholesale Price Index System (SIPM) that were registered between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023.
The fines They apply to human or legal persons and public or private organizations that “do not provide on time, falsify or produce with malicious omission” the information necessary for the statistics and censuses of the National Statistical System (SEN).
INDEC: how the data is used
He INDEC was created in 1968 by law 17,622, which in article 11 establishes that “all national, provincial and municipal organizations and departments, people of visible or ideal existence, public or private based in the country, are obliged to supply the organizations that make up the National Statistical System the data and information of statistical interest that they request”.
Likewise, Article 10 guarantees that these data “will be strictly secret and will only be used with statistical purposes“, and for this purpose “they must be supplied and published, exclusively, in aggregate compilations, so that the commercial or patrimonial secret cannot be violated, nor individualize people or entities to which they refer”.
Article 15 determines that “those who do not supply on time, falsify or produce with malicious omission the information necessary for statistics and censuses carried out by the National Statistical System”.
The minimum and maximum amounts of fines “will be readjusted semi-annually, on January 1st and July 1st of each year based on the increases in the semesters that expire on December 31 and June 30, in accordance with the variation in the general level of wholesale prices in said periods,” he adds.
Source: Ambito
