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Amendment Of Public Transport Act

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Sabiedriskā transporta pakalpojumu likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: law on public transport services to make the public transport Act (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2007, no. 15; 2008, 24 no; 2009, no. 15; Latvian journal, 2009, 193. no; 2010, 206. no; 2012, 151. No.) the following amendments: 1. in article 8: to complement the first paragraph after the word "network" with the words "route network" part; make the third paragraph as follows: "(3) the Subscriber may be granted the right to provide public transport services directly, not subject to the second subparagraph of the public transport services for the order procedure, the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 in Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 on public passenger transport services by rail and by road and repealing Council regulations (EEC) Nos 1191/69 and 1107/70 , and in the cases provided for in the order. "; Add to article 3.1 part as follows: "(31) when granting a public transport service in accordance with the third paragraph of this article, the Subscriber is not allowed to split the first paragraph of this article of the public transport services in order to avoid the second part of the public transport services provided for in the order of application of the procedure."; turn off the fourth part; to make the seventh subparagraph by the following: "(7) the right to provide public transport services route network, the route or trip and granted public transport service contracts concluded for the time that the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 in Regulation (EC) No 1370/2007 on public passenger transport services by rail and by road and repealing Council regulations (EEC) Nos 1191/69 and (EEC) No 1107/70. '; turn off the eighth; make the eleventh subparagraph by the following: "(11) the decision of the opposition or appeal, granting public transport services rights referred to in the third subparagraph, in the cases not suspended its activities. Issues related to the draft decision and appeals, which granted a public transport service rights for this article, in the cases referred to in the second subparagraph, duly established public procurement law or the law governing the award of concessions. " 2. To supplement the law with article 18 as follows: "article 18. Carrier applicable to specific vehicle procurement rules (1) the carrier who is not a subscriber to the public procurement law or public service public service provider procurement law by buying public road vehicles used for public transport services take into account their operational impact on energy and the environment and assessed at least energy consumption and carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, methane-hydrocarbons and particulate matter emissions. (2) the first paragraph of this article, the carrier requirements apply to the public procurement of road vehicles, the estimated contract price is equal to the contract price established by the Cabinet of Ministers limit or more. The contract price of the Cabinet of Ministers shall lay down the limit based on European Union law relating to contract price limits to be respected the public service public service provider procurement law. Cabinet of Ministers shall lay down the limit of the said contract price at least once every two years to the month after the European Commission in the official journal of the European Union has declared the relevant contract price. (3) the Cabinet of Ministers shall lay down the procedure by which: 1) carrier will evaluate public vehicle operational impact on energy and the environment, and evaluate the energy consumption and carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, methane-hydrocarbons and particulate emissions; 2) carrier by buying public road vehicles used for public transport services in the calculation of the estimated contract price. " 3. transitional provisions: to complement the 20 after the number "2011." with name and number "and 2012." transitional provisions be supplemented by the following paragraph 21: ' 21. Article 18 of this law shall enter into force on July 1, 2013. The Cabinet of Ministers until 30 June 2013 manages this law article 18, second and third subparagraphs of these provisions. " 4. To supplement the law with the informative reference to European Union directives as follows: "Informative reference to European Union directive included provisions in the law arising from the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009. directive 2009/33/EC on the" promotion of clean and energy-efficient road transport vehicles. " The law in the Parliament adopted 23 May 2013. The President of the Parliament instead of the President's Āboltiņ 2013 in Riga on June 4.