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Amendments To The Latvian National Opera Act

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Latvijas Nacionālās operas likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the law of the Latvian National Opera in Latvian National Opera Act (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2002, nr. 13; 2005, nr. 12; 2009, no. 2., 3.) the following amendments: 1. Make the first part of article 2 in the following wording: "(1) the National Opera is the national significance of the national cultural institution — a corporation whose shareholders are the Ministry of culture of the people." 2. To make the first paragraph of article 6, point 4 of the following: "(4)) shall be appointed and leave office Board members;". 3. To make article 7 by the following: ' article 7. National Opera (1) the Management Board of the National Opera Board (hereinafter Board also) consist of three Board members. Member of the Governing Board of the open competition results in the post for three years shall be appointed and removed by the Minister of culture. (2) National Opera Board headed by Chairman of the Board, which from among the members of the Board appointed by the Minister of culture. This law 7.1 the second paragraph of article 1 of the "a" functions are referred to National Opera within the competence of the Chairman of the Management Board. (3) to the National Opera as member of the Executive Board of the Ministry of culture shall issue an open tender in the Official Gazette of the "journal", and information about the invitation to tender shall be placed in the Ministry of culture's homepage on the internet. (4) for the National Opera Board member can be a person: 1) which obtained the highest academic or vocational education (excluding first level professional higher education); 2) which has a five-year work experience in the leading position in the national or local authorities, or average or large corporation and which has the knowledge and understanding of the State of operation and management of a capital company; 3) that fluent in the national language and at least two foreign languages; 4) which has the knowledge and understanding of the cultural sector, particularly for music and performing arts; 5) which has a flawless reputation. (5) selecting the Board members, the tender Commission shall also consider the contestants designed the National Opera of the future development of the offer, the ways and means of implementing it. Offer members a candidate in the tender shall be submitted to the Commission at the same time as other competition documents provided for in the regulations. (6) the Ministry of culture the contest to the post of Member of the Executive Board issued six months before the posts of members of the Management Board in the expiration of the term. (7) National Opera Board Member may be appointed for a position on the new deadline again. In this case, the open tender for the post of Member of the Executive Board do not hold. The Board Member who performed the duties of the members of the Executive Board two consecutive terms of Office, is eligible for the post of Member of the Executive Board for the next term, taking part in an open competition for the members of the Board. (8) if the Board member leaves or is cancelled from Office before the expiration of the term, Culture Minister of the tender shall appoint a new Member to the remaining members of the Executive Board mandate. If the members of the Board of the term of Office of the remaining end six months or less, the Minister for culture may appoint a new Member to the remaining members of the Executive Board mandate. In this case, the open tender for the post of Member of the Executive Board do not hold. (9) a contract of employment with the National Opera Board Member Minister of culture on the switch Board members term of Office. " 4. To supplement the law with 7.1 and 7.2 of the article as follows: "article 7.1. National Opera Board's jurisdiction (1) the Management Board of the National Opera performs the tasks and is responsible for enforcement under this Act and the regulations, as well as the Statute of the National Opera. (2) the Management Board of the National Opera: 1) hosts and organises the National Opera at all times, including: (a) implement artistic and kultūrizglītojoš), provides a balanced genre of Opera and ballet as well as plans to prospective and seasonal repertoire, b) plans to the financial and economic activity according to the budget of the National Opera, c) organised by the National Opera requires technical and technological support, as well as farmed and the owned property in use , d) organised by the National Opera administrative activities, including human resources and document management, statistical data collection and analysis; 2) ensure that the National Opera's funds, including national opera are assigned to the national budget, would be used, but the National Opera ball used legally, economically and purposefully; 3) develop national opera action and development strategies project five years ago, the annual action plan and the annual budget; 4) defines the structure of the National Opera, the list of posts and remuneration of staff, pursuant to this law, article 8, second paragraph; 5) recruiting and dismissal of the National Opera; 6) establishes the National Opera employee competence and responsibility; 7) provide information to the Minister of culture for the National Opera and National Opera action proposals; 8) other laws and allowed to perform statutory functions.
7.2 article. National Opera Board representation and decision making (1) the President of the Executive Board of the individual right of representation. Other Board members have a common right of representation to the Board. (2) the Management Board of the National Opera independently take decisions within their competence. (3) the Management Board of the National Opera is valid, if they are sitting on at least two Board members, one of whom is the Chairman of the Board.
(4) decisions of the Board of Directors of simple majority, except for this article, the fifth and sixth cases referred to. (5) If the Board meeting two members of the Executive Board, the decision is adopted if it voted in favour of the two members of the Executive Board. (6) this Act 7.1 the second paragraph of article 3 and paragraph 4 and referred to matters that the Board unanimously recognised by the relevant national opera Board decision is adopted if it voted in favour of all the Board members. " 5. in article 8: replace the first paragraph, the words "National Opera as members of the Board of Director's remuneration" with the words "National Opera" the remuneration of the members of the Executive Board; replace the second paragraph, the word "Director" with the word "Board". 6. in article 9: turn off in the first paragraph, the words "in accordance with the National Opera Advisory Council proposal"; replace the second paragraph, the word "Director" with the word "Board". 7. Turn off 10 and article 11. 8. transitional provisions supplementing with 8, 9, 10 and 11 by the following: ' 8. Not later than 31 May 2013 for the Ministry of culture shall submit to the institution of the commercial register the statutes of the National Opera, developed pursuant to this law, the amendments, which entered into force on March 1, 2013, and approved of the legislation. 9. The Ministry of culture shall issue a public tender for a National Opera for the posts of members of the Executive Board no later than 30 June 2013. 10. Minister of culture appointed a new Board of the National Opera of three Board members to 31 December 2013. 11. National Opera Board, who performs his duties March 1, 2013, they continue to perform, to be appointed the new Board consists of three members of the Board. After the new National Opera of the previous appointment of the Board the Board is responsible for the performance of their duties, property, documents and other things to put a new Board in accordance with the acceptance and surrender. " The law shall enter into force on March 1, 2013. The law in the Parliament adopted 31 January 2013. The President of the Parliament instead of the President's Āboltiņ 2013 in Riga on 13 February