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Amendments To The Military Service Act

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Militārā dienesta likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the law of military service to do military service Act (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2002, nr. 14; 2003, 2, 15; 2004, nr. 14. No; 2005; 2006, 8 No No 14; 2007; 2008 to 10. No, no 3; 2009, 2, 14, 15, 21. no; Latvian journal, 2009, 200. no; 2010, 51/52, nr. 178.; 2012, 203. No.) the following amendments: 1. Supplement article 6 the second subparagraph after the word "soldiers" with the words "and the" militia. 2. Make the second subparagraph of article 9 (3) of the following: "3) disciplinary action of soldiers — soldiers and militia of the rules of procedure of the military discipline." 3. To make article 13 tenth subparagraph, the first sentence as follows: "the use of firearms in all services and use cases for soldiers to do everything possible to guarantee the security of other persons, as well as according to their knowledge and skills give victims the necessary first or extended first aid." 4. in article 14: to supplement the first subparagraph following the words "sound devices" with the words "Taser"; replace the third paragraph, the words "to give them medical assistance" with the words "according to their knowledge and skills to give them first or extended first aid"; to make the fourth subparagraph by the following: "(4) a soldier in a time of peace, in the exercise of active service daily mode, is entitled to store, carry and use special features of the Cabinet." 5. in article 16: turn off the first part of paragraph 4; Add to the second part of paragraph 7 as follows: "7) who is retired from the military or other national service for violations of discipline." 6. in article 18: to supplement the first part with the words "except for the national armed forces infantry school, where you can pick up the citizens of Latvia who have reached the age of 18 and got a basic education"; Add to the second sentence of the second paragraph with the words "but soldiers with academic education or second level professional higher education — and 30 years of age"; Supplement fifth with the sentence the following wording: "If a soldier from enlisted basic training course or the Cadet candidate training course, he used the financial resources are not released." 7. Article 19: replace the fifth paragraph, the words "national armed forces training command" with the words "Ministry of defence Recruitment and jaunsardz Center and national armed forces training command"; replace the sixth paragraph, the words "time limit" with the word "time". 8. Replace the fourth subparagraph of article 20, the words "After the expiration of their contract" with the word "agreement". 9. Article 21: turn off in the third paragraph, the words "six months"; replace the sixth subparagraph, the word "two" with the word "four". 10. Article 27: replace the title, the words "of the European Union institutions" with the words "the international organizations or international organizations of the institution of a Member State"; make the second paragraph as follows: "(2) Soldiers at a time may be assigned to an international organization which is a Member State of the Republic of Latvia or cooperate with the Republic of Latvia, or the institution of a Member State of the international organisation, saving him the soldier's status. During this time, the soldiers nosūtītājiestād their only reward and retain only the social guarantees that are not covered by any international organisation or its member institutions. " 11. Supplement article 28, second subparagraph, after the words "Force Commander" by the words "or the national armed forces joint staff Chief". 12. Article 32: adding to the second subparagraph of paragraph 1, after the word "consider", the words "and the award of rank supported"; to make the second part of paragraph 3 as follows: "3) civilian national authority or national security authority moved or to international organizations, which is a Member State of the Republic of Latvia or cooperate with the Republic of Latvia, or to such international organizations designated by the Member State institutions and senior instructor rank — national armed forces joint staff Chief at the head of the Authority's recommendation, but the rest of the instructors and the soldiers rank, unit commander (boss) after the element Commander."; adding to the third paragraph after the word "he" with the words "received a positive appraisal rating and" and after the word "separate"-with the words "those physical training requirements determined by the Minister of defence"; replace the fifth part of the introductory paragraph the word "granted" by the words "can give". 13. in article 32.1: to complement the second paragraph after the word "Captain" with the word "(kapteiņleitnant)"; to make the fourth subparagraph by the following: "(4) officers to specialists during the current peace rank grant in the following order: 1) master (kapteiņleitnant) — officer specialist training or equivalent courses from other then finished first after four years of first grade nodienēšan; 2) major (komandleitnant) — Captain (kapteiņleitnant) after the senior officer specialist course or other equivalent course, and five years of nodienēšan (kapteiņleitnant) of the master degree; 3) Lieutenant Colonel (komandkaptein) — senior specialist officer course or equivalent course of other then finished the major (komandleitnant) after five years of major nodienēšan (komandleitnant) degree; 4) Colonel (sea captain), Lieutenant Colonel (komandkaptein) after the senior staff officer course or other equivalent course, and five years of Lieutenant Colonel nodienēšan (komandkapteiņ). " 14. Article 33: Add to the first paragraph of paragraph 2, after the word "(dižmatroz)" with the words "with at least secondary education"; turn off the first part of paragraph 5, the words "through at least the first level professional higher education"; replace the second paragraph, the words "the oldest and highest officer" with the word "officer". 15. Article 43: complement of the second subparagraph of paragraph 4, after the word "law" with the words "or the Cabinet of Ministers Regulations"; Add to article 4.1 part as follows: "(41) Defense Minister or his authorized Commander (boss), terminate the contract of the professional service during the test, is entitled not to specify the reason for termination." 16. Article 44: Supplement to article 3.1 part as follows: "(31) retired soldier of the Minister of defence duly give him the means to enter materiāltehnisko (equipment, equipment, service equipment, etc.) and the uniform or reimburse their remaining value. Defense Minister is entitled to provide for exceptions for retired soldiers who have granted permission to wear uniforms. " turn off the second and the fourth part of the third sentence. 17. Replace the text of article 45, the words "uniforms, distinguishing signs and insignia" (fold) with the words "uniform and distinguishing marks" (fold). 18. Make article 46, the first paragraph by the following: "(1) a soldier in active service during the wearing of uniforms and distinguishing marks, and depending on the task laid down weapons and wears uzkab." 19. the express article 47 the second subparagraph by the following: "(2) a soldier, who retired from the service with the right to wear a soldier's uniform (Latvian Army soldiers who until July 21 1940 served in the army of Latvia), have the right to protection in accordance with the procedure laid down by the Minister to purchase on personal resources and wear a soldier's uniform daily according to his rank and position." 20. To supplement the law with article 49.1 of the following: ' article 49.1. Educational and cultural activities, provision of international operations in areas of the Defence Ministry, the budgetary resources allocated to it within the necessary expenditure, can ensure the going to international operations, stay in and return to Latvia in implementing the civilian international operations division in the national armed forces unit staff to educational or cultural activities. " 21. the express 54. article as follows: "article 53. Other active service related guarantees

Professional service soldier and official functions during the dead professional service child soldiers is right outside the facility to turn preschool educational institutions. " 22. the express 54. the third paragraph of article as follows: "(3) a professional service soldiers, if necessary, the place of the Defence Minister in order to provide the service with the Ministry of defence owned service residential space. The soldier's family (spouse, children, parents) retains the right to stay in the living room of the service no longer than one year after the death of a soldier if the soldier died in active service during the course of their duties. " 23. off 58. in the first paragraph, the words "of their place of residence". 24. Article 59: make the second paragraph, the introductory paragraph as follows: "(2) the retired soldier retains the right to receive a prepaid health care Cabinet in the order and, if:"; to supplement the article with a fifth by the following: "(5) Retired soldiers to which Veterans of international operations issued licence is entitled, if necessary, get paid national armed forces psychological help." 25. Turn off article 60 (1) of the regulation. 26. Turn off article 61. 27. Make 65. the first paragraph of article 6 (1) of the following: "1) announce national armed forces reserve Accounting Department of the departure from Latvia for more than six months;". 28. Make 69. the first paragraph of article 6 paragraph 8 by the following: ' 8) personal firearm or cold weapon — for outstanding heroism, bravery in combat; ". 29. Article 74: adding to the name of the article after the word "compensation" with the words "and the" deduction; to supplement the article with the second, third and fourth subparagraph by the following: "(2) deductions arising from legal persons, the repayment can be done from the salary to be paid to the soldiers by giving a written order for a deduction to be made not later than two months from the day the excess payment or repayment of the advance termination of the statutory period, immediately announced a soldier to reclaim: 1) amounts overpaid in error because of a legal person If a soldier of this overpayment is known or under the circumstances should have known or if the overpayment is made based on the circumstances in which the perfect soldier; 2) advances paid on monthly salary, as well as unused and repaid during the advance paid soldier in connection with the mission. (3) a legal person shall have the right to withhold from the salary to be paid to the soldiers, that this person is inspired soldiers guilty of unlawful, as a result. Such deduction need soldiers committing the written consent. (4) If a soldier challenged the repayment rights of the legal person or damages or claims, the foundations of the legal person may bring an appropriate action in the two years from the day the excess payment, advance repayment deadline expiry date or the date of breach. Deduction shall be determined and shall be subject to the law of civil procedure limits. "; believe the current text of article about the first part. 30. Article 75: Supplement third after the word "soldiers" with the words "and militia"; to supplement the article with the fourth paragraph as follows: "(4) the first paragraph of this article 7 and 8 of the contested disciplinary measure referred to in paragraph 1 or suspend their execution without appeal." 31. To supplement the transitional provisions of paragraph 19 with the words and figures "If these conditions shall in connection with criminal offences committed up to 31 March 2013. The Parliament adopted the law in 2013 on February 7. The President a. Smith 2013 in Riga on February 26.