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DEBENTURES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
DEBENTURES |
Schedule of debentures |
|  | General |  | Quantity as of December 31, 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance |  | Meeting |  | Issued |  | Held in treasury |  | Maturity |  | 2018 |  | 2017
3rd- A and B |  | May 27,1982 |  | 144,000 |  | 141,144 |  | 06/01/2021 |  | 18,871 |  | 21,377
7th |  | July 14, 1982 |  | 68,400 |  | 68,271 |  | 07/01/2022 |  | 1,102 |  | 1,333
8th |  | November 11, 1982 |  | 179,964 |  | 178,516 |  | 05/02/2023 |  | 8,080 |  | 14,557
9th |  | June 10, 1983 |  | 125,640 |  | 125,365 |  | 09/01/2024 |  | 2,349 |  | 4,900
11th - A and B |  | June 29, 1990 |  | 150,000 |  | 149,294 |  | 06/01/2020 |  | 5,716 |  | 5,761
15th |  | November 09, 2018 |  | 1,500,000 |  | — |  | 11/21/2022 |  | 1,502,755 |  | —
Total Consolidated |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,538,873 |  | 47,928
Current |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,755 |  | —
Non-current |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,536,118 |  | 47,928
Schedule of amortization of long term debentures |
|  | 2018 |  | 2017
2020 |  | 5,716 |  | 5,761
2021 |  | 18,871 |  | 21,377
2022 |  | 1,501,102 |  | 1,333
2023 |  | 8,080 |  | 14,557
2024 on |  | 2,349 |  | 4,900
|  | 1,536,118 |  | 47,928

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