Annex 3. The Republic of San Marino: Memberships in international agreements and protocols on environmental sustainability and climate change

Annex 4. COVID-19 emergency response measures: Republic of San Marino

Measures Description

Financial aid to local businesses in the form of, for example, co-financed bank loans, one-time cash injections, grants, etc.

Temporary pausing of rent payments for affected local businesses, social and cultural institutions

• Liquidity measures in the form of State-guaranteed loans for economic operators (from April 2020 to June 2021 - Article 20 of Decree-Law no. 91 of 26 May 2020 and Article 16ter of Decree-Law no. 6/2021; extended by Article 11 of Law no. 223 of 23 December 2020). • Suspension of payment of principal of bank mortgages and loans for economic operators (from March 2021 to

March 2023 - Article 2 of Decree-Law no. 55/2020,

Article 24 of Decree-Law no. 66/2020, Article 4 of

Delegated Decree no. 60/2021 and Article 1 of

Delegated Decree no. 52 of 23 March 2022). • Issuance of State guarantee on financing linked to payment of rent payable for economic operators (throughout 2021 - Article 1 letter c) and Article 5 of

Delegated Decree no. 60/2021). • Non-repayable grant in the form of payment of a sum of money for economic operators with significant losses of turnover in 2020 compared to 2019 (grant paid in 2021 - Article 1 letter h) of Delegated Decree no. 60/2021). • Non-repayable grant, for travel and tourism agencies and tour operators, up to a maximum amount of Euro 20,000.00, equal to 80% of the amount of the costs incurred and documented for the production or purchase of materials used in their specific activity (grant paid in 2022 - Delegated Decree no. 4 of 17

January 2022). • Suspension until 31/12/2020 and deferral of payment of rent payable on State-owned real estate over 24 months from 01/01/2021 to 31/12/2022 (throughout 2020 -

Paragraph 4 of Article 8 of Decree-Law no. 91/2020). • Suspension and deferral of payment of rent payables on

State-owned real estate from 01/01/2022 in two instalments expiring on 30 June and 31 December 2022 (throughout 2021 - Paragraph 2 of Article 3 of Decree-

Law no. 95/2021).

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