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Of Births, Deaths And Marriages Registration Act

Original Language Title: Civilstāvokļa aktu reģistrācijas likums

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the registration of births, deaths and marriages Act Chapter I General provisions article 1. The purpose of the law the purpose of the law is to define the legal relationship of births, deaths and marriages-marriage, birth and death registration-the facts. 2. article. The presence of births, deaths and marriages Act is fact or event in a person's life, which creates, modifies or terminates the relationship of the person associated with the family and other economic and non-economic rights and responsibilities. 3. article. Registration of births, deaths and marriages (1) registers of births, deaths and marriages registry authority, creating, updating or restoring marriage, birth or death registry entry (of births, deaths and marriages registry entry), on the basis of births, deaths and marriages registry issued a certificate. (2) the civil registry authorities within the meaning of this law is the local vital statistics office (hereinafter referred to as the vital statistics office) and the Latvian diplomatic and consular representation abroad (hereinafter: the Agency). (3) a vital statistics office shall register the marriage, birth and death of the reported facts, updates and restores of births, deaths and marriages registry entry. (4) the Office shall adopt the transfer to the Ministry of Justice, an application for entry in the register of births, deaths and marriages or renewal, updating and registers: 1) of Latvian citizens resident abroad and non-citizens of Latvia in a marriage, if the groom or bride's life threatening illness or other urgent cases if the marriage of vital statistics office or the applicable foreign country; 2) notified the fact of birth; 3) notified the fact of death. (5) the register of births, deaths and marriages or receiving again of births, deaths and marriages registration certificate, the person to produce a valid identity document. Accepting an application for registration of the marriage, divorce, birth or death reported fact, civil registry authority verifies the information contained in the population register. If the civil registry authority information provided does not match the data obtained electronically, the official of the relevant information according to the indicated values or documents submitted. (6) the procedure for the registration of births, deaths and marriages, the register of births, deaths and marriages records, registers of births, deaths and marriages record keeping procedures and the documents issued on the basis of births, deaths and marriages registry records determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. (7) the State fee, the payment arrangements and facilities for the registration of births, deaths and marriages shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 4. article. The refusal of registration of births, deaths and marriages (1) registration of births, deaths and marriages to be refused where: 1) of births, deaths and marriages registration is contrary to this Act or other laws; 2) documents that are submitted or presented in person not to comply with this law and other laws. (2) at the request of the person who refused the registration of births, deaths and marriages, the civil registry official shall be issued in writing a reasoned refusal of registration of births, deaths and marriages. (3) refusal of registration of births, deaths and marriages for a person may appeal to the Court of Justice of the administrative procedure law. 5. article. Of births, deaths and marriages registry entries (1) marriages, birth or death reported in fact recorded a record of marriage, birth or death record. (2) the news of the divorce claim marriage registry entry. (3) the particulars of the recognition of paternity, filiation, paternity determination of fact, challenge the assumption of paternity, annulment, paternity, adoption, or the annulment or revocation of adoption of approval indicates a birth registry entry. (4) the register of births, deaths and marriages in the language of the country of entry. Names records in accordance with the Latvian literary language norms for the person name spelling and usage. Foreigners in the name of the entry in the oriģinālform latīņalfabētisk transliteration according to the record of valid identity document. 6. article. The right to consult the registry of births, deaths and marriages records and repeatedly request the registration of births, deaths and marriages of the supporting documents (1) a vital statistics office official, employee and career consular officer representation in job responsibilities, and confidentiality of information obtained illegally divulge. (2) in accordance with the person's application to the civil registry authority or Ministry of Justice again issued article 47 of this law the document referred to in the first subparagraph, if the civil registry of births, deaths and marriages registered institution. If the divorce is registered in the vital statistics office to 31 august 1994, the vital statistics office or the Ministry of Justice shall issue a certificate of divorce under the divorce records in the register or certificate of registration of marriage or divorce according to the record of the marriage registry. If the marriage was dissolved after 31 august 1993, the vital statistics office or the Ministry of Justice shall issue a certificate of registration of marriage or divorce according to the record of the marriage registry. (3) a Person shall be obliged to request again of births, deaths and marriages registration identity document if it contains inaccuracies or defects that make it impossible to read the information that it provided in the vital statistics office of the LATVIAN marriage and family code and the procedure laid down in this document need to present or submit a foreign authority. (4) the right to look at marriage registry entry and to request a marriage certificate, certificate of registration of marriage or marriage registry entry is a copy of a person, for which the entry is made, or its authorized person. (5) the right to consult the registry of birth records (except for the registry entry that is associated with the adoption) and request a birth certificate, certificate of registration of birth or birth registry entry is a copy of a person, for which the entry is made, or its authorized person. The right to get acquainted with the minors birth registry entry and to request a birth certificate, certificate of registration of birth or birth registry entry is a copy of the parent or the child's legal representative. (6) the right to be acquainted with the adopted adult persons birth registry entry and to request a birth certificate, certificate of registration of birth or birth registry entry is a copy of a person, for which the entry is made. The right to be acquainted with the adopted person of the minor's birth registry entry and to request a birth certificate, certificate of registration of birth or birth registry entry is a copy of the child's adoptive parent or legal representative. (7) the right to be acquainted with the death registry entry and to request a death certificate, certificate of registration of death or death registry entry is a copy of the deceased's relatives. (8) the other person is entitled to request and receive a certificate of registration of births, deaths and marriages, if it bases its legal interest. (9) in the presence of a copy of the entries in the register shall be issued, at the request of the Court, the Prosecutor's Office, cognitive authority, Ministry of Justice, the civil registry authority, family courts and notaries. Chapter II registration of births, deaths and marriages information system article 7. Registration of births, deaths and marriages information system (1) civil registry authority, pursuant to article 3 of this law, the third and fourth parts, details of the concluded marriage, birth and death of the registered facts included, updated and renewed the registration of births, deaths and marriages information system (hereinafter referred to as the single registry of births, deaths and marriages). (2) the single registry of births, deaths and marriages is a national information system administrator and is the citizenship and Migration Board. (3) the order in which the civil registry authority, the Ministry of Justice and citizenship and Migration Board shall include, and restore the joint articulates of births, deaths and marriages register details of marital law, as well as the amount and terms of the order in which they are issued from the single registry of births, deaths and marriages shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers.
8. article. Registry of births, deaths and marriages records records of births, deaths and marriages registry entry in the accounting of the individual to the registry of births, deaths and marriages. Records of births, deaths and marriages registry numbers are assigned in chronological order, depending on the relevant fact or event registration. 9. article. Of births, deaths and marriages registry entry (1) the seal of the civil registry authority by this Act article 7 referred to in the first paragraph for inclusion in the single news of births, deaths and marriages registry of births, deaths and marriages registry shall prepare a record of the proceedings. (2) referred to in the first paragraph of the signature printing registry officer or employee and the person to whom the legislation of civil registry entry applies, or the person who is the fact the notifier, and it is certified by the national ģerboņzīmog. Chapter III chapter Births

10. article. Vital statistics office (1) the vital statistics office to establish a Republican town or district municipalities. Vital statistics office area is the Republican town or district administrative territory, except in the second part of this article means. (2) the Minister of Justice after consulting the municipalities in one town or municipality of the Republic can create more vital statistics office or a number of local authorities may establish a joint civil registry Department. In such cases, the determination of each of the vital statistics office in the territory. The Minister of Justice may initiate a municipality (municipalities) to examine the question of the civil registry Department (the Department) the reorganisation. (3) the civil registry department name, the vital statistics office operations administrative area name, adding the words "civil registry Department." (4) information on vital statistics office or the establishment of the area of the amendment shall be published in the Official Gazette "Latvijas journal" and the municipal website on the internet. (5) each civil registry Department is supplemented with a small picture of the national coat-of-arms and the vital statistics office in the full name. (6) the financial resources allocated for the operation of the vital statistics office in the municipality. 11. article. Monitoring of the vital statistics office (1) the vital statistics office of the monitoring carried out by the Minister of Justice. (2) the Ministry of Justice supervises the compliance with the laws for the registration of births, deaths and marriages, as well as the methodically led by the vital statistics office. 12. article. Vital statistics office officials and employees (1) vital statistics office officials and staff recruited in the municipality. Vital statistics office officials appointed by the Ministry of justice reconciliation. (2) the vital statistics office officials within the meaning of this law is a vital statistics office and the civil registry Department Deputy Chief. Vital statistics office may contain no more than two births, the Deputy Head of the Department. (3) the vital statistics office officials may be a person who: 1) is a citizen of Latvia; 2) reached at least 25 years of age; 3) won at least the first level professional higher education law; 4 know how to State language). (4) the vital statistics office of the head of the post mark is determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 13. article. Vital statistics office officials and employees ' rights and obligations (1) the civil registry Department is responsible for the vital statistics office. (2) the vital statistics office official registered renewed marriage and of births, deaths and marriages registry entry. Birth and death registration and facts of births, deaths and marriages registry entry can escalate the civil registry Department. (3) the vital statistics office of the officer or employee does not perform the registration of births, deaths and marriages, if it refers to the same officer or staff member, his spouse, relatives up to the fourth degree and brother-in-law to the third degree, his adoptive parents or adopted, the officer or employee and his spouse in custody or in the custody of the person or officer or employee is in fact be notifier. (4) the vital statistics office officials or employees the actual conduct of the person concerned may appeal to the Court of Justice of the administrative procedure law. 14. article. Vital statistics office tasks of vital statistics Office performs the following tasks: 1) registered marriage, birth and death of the reported facts and to article 51 of the Civil Code contains the Interfaith clergy sealed the marriage; 2) issued the registration of births, deaths and marriages of the supporting documents; 3) sorts the records of births, deaths and marriages registry updating and restore things; 4) updates and restores the registry of births, deaths and marriages records; 5) sort by name, surname and ethnicity entry change things; 6) save the vital statistics office of the archives. 15. article. The obligation to provide information and to submit documents to the vital statistics office (1) all persons and institutions are obliged to provide free of charge the civil registry Department the particulars needed for the registration of births, deaths and marriages, as well as providing vital statistics office with the documents. (2) For making false declarations to the vital statistics office in person called to the statutory liability. 16. article. The vital statistics office of the obligation to provide information (1) the vital statistics Office announces the family courts: 1) on the birth of the minor party; 2) if registration of the death, becomes aware of the fact that the deceased minor children left without custody. (2) a vital statistics office shall notify the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of foreigners (with the exception of persons recognised as stateless persons in the Republic of Latvia) of the fact of death registration. Chapter IV article 17 registration of marriage. The marriage documents needed for (1) persons who wish to enter into marriage, personally submit to the civil registry office with a specific pattern of joint application of both signed. By submitting a submission, they produce a valid identity document. (2) a Person who in the past had another marriage and divorce are not included in the population register, displays one of the following documents: 1) the former spouse's death certificate; 2) the vital statistics office or a sworn notary certificate of divorce issued; 3), having been convicted by a final judgment, with which the marriage was dissolved or declared void; 4) extracts or a certificate of registry of divorce or marriage registry with information about divorce. (3) If a person wishing to enter into marriage is a minor, the application shall be accompanied by the person's parents, guardian or family courts of written authorization. (4) If a person wishing to enter into marriage, it is not possible to get this article document referred to in the second subparagraph, it shall be replaced by the judgment of the Court of the fact of the finding. (5) if the parties want to conclude a marriage, not at the civil registry office where they submitted an application for marriage, but the civil registry office or other to the cleric, the civil registry authority, which filed the application for the conclusion of the marriage, they issued the certificate of marriage required a document check. The certificate is valid for six months from the date of issue. 18. article. The right of foreigners to enter into marriage (1) the European Union, the countries of the European economic area or the Swiss Confederation or other stateless national citizen, a refugee or a person with alternate status and which, at the time the marriage is entitled to reside in the Republic of Latvia may enter into a marriage with a citizen of Latvia, Latvian National, European Union, European economic area or the Swiss Confederation or other citizen citizen, a stateless person or a refugee, a person with alternative status and which, at the time the marriage is entitled to reside in the Republic of Latvia. (2) in addition to Foreigners under article 17 of this law the documents submitted to the competent authority of the relevant foreign documents issued for family status. (3) If the person in the Republic of Latvia the status of stateless persons granted refugee status or subsidiary status, do not have the required document and it is not impossible to obtain, the relevant documents shall be replaced by that person's written declaration on the family situation. (4) the vital statistics office officials may determine other marriage registration, which is no less than a month, but not more than six months from the date of acceptance of the application to perform the indicated and the verification of the documents presented. 19. article. Marriage registration (1) the Marriage is recorded in the civil registry institution on the day and in the presence of persons who wish to enter into marriage, and two adult witnesses, if not become known in civil law, 32, 35, 37 and 38. article contains obstacles to the marriage. (2) at the request of persons civil registry Department officer may register the marriage in another appropriate place, if persons who wish to enter into marriage, provides for registration of marriage suitable or appropriate conditions. (3) civil registry authority provides a formal marriage registration if the person wants it. Marriage registration, a vital statistics office officials shall post a sign. (4) If a Latvian citizen or non-citizen of Latvia, marry outside the Republic of Latvia pursuant to the laws of foreign countries in the territory of which the marriage was contracted, this marriage is in force in the Republic of Latvia, if compliance with Section 32, 35, 37 and 38. article. (5) the procedure for the registration of the marriage, the custody of determined by the Cabinet of Ministers. 20. article. At the conclusion of the marriage of the clergy (1) a vital statistics office shall register the marriage concluded at article 51 of the Civil Code contains the Interfaith clergy. (2) if at the Minister's marriage between persons at the time of the marriage are found in Section 32, 35, 37 and 38. article contains obstacles, marriage, the vital statistics office shall make entries in the register of marriage and shall notify the territorial jurisdiction of the State police. (3) Article 51 of the Civil Code contains the Interfaith clergy, registering the marriage, comply with all the provisions of this law on marriage registration and stamp duties. 21. article. Marriage register entry to be included in the news

(1) the marriage registry entry specifies the following information: 1 date of marriage); 2 the name of the authority of the civil registry), which registers the marriage; 3 the place of marriage); 4) name of the spouses prior to the marriage, after marriage the last name, ID number (if one is assigned), marital status, place of residence, date and place of birth, nationality, ethnicity; 5) where the marriage (by number) into each of the spouses; 6) document proving a previous marriage ending if the person had a marriage; 7) witness name, surname, personal number or date of birth; 8) marriage certificate number. (2) the seal of the marriage registry entry is signed, witnessed and spouses the civil registry officer. Marriage registry entry is certified by the State of printing ģerboņzīmog. 22. article. Marriage certificate issued by the civil registry office of the registration of a marriage officer or clergyman spouses issued marriage certificate. 23. article. Additions to the register of marriage (1) marriage registry entry is added with news about divorce, marriage annulment, the spouse's name, surname, nationality, record ID number, nationality, or gender. (2) a marriage registry entry is added, based on the judgment of the Court of Justice, the foreign court a copy of the judgment which satisfies the conditions necessary to establish its authenticity, as well as Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/2003 concerning jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments in matrimonial matters and the matters of parental responsibility, repealing Regulation (EC) No 1347/2000 certificate referred to in article 39, adding a regulatory provision in the order a certified translation of the document in the language of the country and to the notary's notice of divorce. Chapter v of the fact of Birth registration in article 24. Notification of birth (1) notify The birth registry authority in the month following childbirth. (2) notification of birth shall be submitted to the hospital's treatment of the person or the issuing of medical certificates attesting to the fact of birth. 25. article. People who have a duty to announce the birth of (1) the duty to notify the birth father of the child or the mother. The child's father and mother in law can authorize another person to announce the birth. (2) If the child's parents have died or for other reasons cannot announce the birth, the obligation to notify birth is a medical person or any other person who had been present at birth. (3) if the child is born in the orphanage or prison, the authorities concerned driver must notify in writing. Birth registry entry does not specify a birth and his parents being in prison. (4) If a birth has not announced any of the persons referred to in this article and the Government become aware of the child's birth, it is obliged to notify in writing the civil registry Department. 26. article. The fact of birth registration (1) the vital statistics office provides a solemn fact child's birth registration if the parents so wish. The fact of birth of solemn moment of vital statistics office the registration officer shall post a sign. (2) the vital statistics office can register a child's birth the fact also treatment facility providing maternity assistance. (3) the fact of birth registration the civil registry officer or employee of the child's parents or the person who communicated the fact of birth, birth certificate shall be issued. 27. article. The twins and multiple birth registration If born twins or more children, each child's birth recorded separately. Birth registry entry indicates the order in which children are born. 28. article. Born dead or died in child birth registration (1) if the child is born dead or died giving birth, medical institutions or medical person must give notice of it to the vital statistics office within eight days. (2) registering a still-born or deceased children at birth, his birth record in the registry indicates: "the baby was born dead." or "the child died at birth." The fact of the death registration, in this case, do not. Article 26 of this law, in the third paragraph, the said persons shall issue a certificate of birth registration. (3) if the child after birth lived for a short time (a few minutes), recorded both his birth and death. In this case, article 26 of this law, in the third paragraph, the said persons shall issue a certificate of registration of birth and death certificates. 29. article. Atradeņ the fact of birth registration (1) the foundling is found in children whose parents are not known. (2) the Person who found the first paragraph of this article, the children shall forthwith notify the territorial jurisdiction of the national police administration. (3) the appropriate local authorities, in cooperation with the medical establishment to determine the child's alleged birth date and place, gives the child a name and notify the civil registry Department. (4) if the child has been placed in the baby hatch, the medical establishment determined by the child's alleged birth date and place, gives the child a name and notify the civil registry Department. (5) of this article, the third and fourth in the case referred to in the birth registry entry indicates: "foundling, parents unknown." 30. article. Late notification of birth (1) if the notification of birth for more than a month overdue, the fact of the child's birth be registered after the delay of fact-finding. The fact of birth is recorded on the basis of one or both parents, or other interested parties. (2) the fact of Birth of the minor person registers, based on the age of the person concerned. (3) in the first and in the cases referred to in the second subparagraph the civil registry Authority submitted medical institutions or medical treatment of the person issuing medical certificates attesting to the fact of birth. 31. article. Birth registry entry included in the news (1) birth registry entry specifies the following information: 1) the child's first name, last name, ID number (if one is assigned), gender, ethnicity, nationality (if one is specified) and residential address. If the child is born dead or died giving birth, can not write; 2) child's date and place of birth; 3) parents ' name, surname, personal code (if one is assigned), date of birth, address of residence, nationalities and nationality; 4) parental identity document number, date of issue and issuing authority, if the child's parents are not Latvian citizens or non-citizens of Latvia; 5) document, on the basis of which the recorded messages on the child's father (marriage registry number, the date and place of composition or a paternity recognition application number, filing date, and location of, or legally valid judgment of the number, date and the judgment of the Court judgment); 6) announced the birth of the person, name, social security number or date of birth, if the person does not have an assigned ID number, and relationship to the child (such as father, mother, medical person, the head of the authority); 7) birth certificate number; 8) date when the medical establishment or the medical treatment person issued a medical certificate attesting the fact of birth and certificate number. (2) a birth registry records the proceedings of the signature of the person stated on the birth, and the civil registry officer or employee. If you received a written notification, the authority indicates that birth registry entry is made on the basis of the relevant statement. Birth registry entry is certified by the State of printing ģerboņzīmog. 32. article. Child's first name, last name and nationality (1) the child's name under parental guidance. If the parents cannot agree, the child's name in the records in accordance with the decision of the family courts. The child can make no more than two words. (2) the child's name under the older name of the record. If the parents have different surnames, the child in accordance with the agreement of both parents ' record in the parent's last name. If the parents cannot agree, the child's last name entry in accordance with the decision of the family courts. (3) if the child's birth mother has not concluded a marriage or a child's paternity is not recognized, the child's surname in accordance with his mother's last name entry. (4) the nationality of the child in accordance with an earlier agreement may not record or record the child's relatives in the direct ascending line of the nationalities of the two generations. If the parents cannot agree, the child's nationality entries in accordance with the decision of the family courts. 33. article. Child's home address of the place of residence of the child address entries after this law, article 25 of the persons referred to in the instructions. 34. article. The news of the child's parents

(1) details of the child's mother, on the basis of the record the medical treatment of the person or of the authority of issuing medical certificates attesting to the fact of birth of the child. (2) the particulars of the father of the child record, based on one of the following documents: 1) marriage certificate or other document confirming the conclusion of the marriage, if the child's mother to the child's birth has concluded marriage; paternity recognition application 2), if the child's father and mother have not concluded a mutual divorce, but the vital statistics office has submitted a joint application for recognition of paternity; 3) the child's mother, the child's mother's husband or former husband of the mother of the child and the child's biological father's paternity recognition application together with the request of the child's birth father registry to record the child's biological father, not the mother of the child, husband or ex-husband; 4) marriage certificate or other document confirming the conclusion of the marriage, and the document certifying the termination of the marriage, if the basis of the child's mother and her husband's marriage is dissolved or annulled or a spouse is dead and of divorce or annulment, or a spouse's death until the day of birth is more than 306 days. (3) If the mother of the second paragraph of this article 4 referred to in paragraph 1 after the expiry of the marriage is brought into a new marriage, news of the child's father under the second paragraph of this article paragraph 1. (4) If the mother is not married to the fact of birth registration and child paternity is not recognized or defined, birth registry entry only for his mother. 35. article. Birth registry entry additions after the recognition of paternity, or paternity determination fact finding (1) birth registry entry is added with information on the child's father if the child is recognized, certain paternity or paternity finding Section 154, 155, 157 and 158.. in accordance with the procedure laid down in article. (2) application of the recognition of common paternity and other documents certifying the person provided for in the civil code, consent to the recognition of paternity, the child's parents lodged civil registry authority. Paternity recognition application may be made by one of the parents, if not the father or mother to the authenticity of the signature in the application for recognition of paternity, certified by the civil registry officer, sworn notaries, family courts, or career consular official. 36. article. Birth registry entry additions after the adoption approval or cancellation (1) birth registry entry is added to the basis, having been convicted by a judgment of the Court of Justice: 1) for adoption approval, if the adoption of the civil code approved by the procedure laid down in article 171; 2) about adoption, if the adoption was cancelled in article 175 of the civil code. (2) the first subparagraph of this article contains the judgments of the Court of the child's parents shall be submitted to the Ministry of Justice. The Ministry of Justice may obtain this judgment through judicial information system database. (3) a birth registry record not record as adoptive parents, as determined by the judgment of the Court of Justice. (4) the birth registry entry changes the child's ID number, if specified in the judgment of the Court of Justice or the child's parents expressed willingness to change his personal code due to adoption, or the annulment or revocation of adoption. 37. article. Other additions to the birth registry entry (1) birth registry entry is added, if the person: 1) changes the name, surname, personal code, nationality, ethnicity or gender; 2 the person) what the parents alters the first name, last name, ID number, nationality, ethnicity or gender; 3) approved adoption, cancelled, voided the adoption records of the person's father or mother, the atraden become known parents, parents deprived of custody rights or deleted the record of my father, if it is done in the LATVIAN marriage and family code in accordance with the procedure laid down in article 58. (2) the birth register is supplemented on the basis of the judgment of the Court of Justice, the decision of the family courts, administrative, medical certificate or other document confirming the sex change, or personal application. Chapter VI the fact of registration of Death article 38. Statement on the death Of the death of the facts the fact shall be notified to the civil registry authority not later than within six working days from the time of death or the deceased was found. 39. article. Persons who are obliged to notify the fact of death (1) the obligation to notify the fact of death is the spouse, other family member or other person, having become aware of the fact of death of the person. (2) if the person is dead, medical institution, social care or rehabilitation facility, nursing home or prison and death is not notified of the facts referred to in the first subparagraph, appropriate treatment services, social care or rehabilitation institutions, nursing home or prison to the driver or his authorized person is obliged to notify in writing the facts of death. (3) If the fact is not notified of the death of this article, the persons referred to in the first and second subparagraphs and the death became known to the municipality, it is obliged to notify in writing the facts of death. (4) If in connection with the death investigation, investigation or inquest authorities are obliged to notify in writing the facts of death. 40. article. The fact of the death of supporting documents (1) the fact of Death is recorded on the basis of one of the following documents: 1) treatment services or treatment of a medical certificate issued by a person on the cause of death; 2) judgment of the Court of Justice on the death or capture of the fact people call about dead; 3) rehabilitation agencies notice of repressed persons death. (2) After registration of births, the death fact officer or employee shall, upon request, issue a death certificate for the person, which announced the death. Article 41. Death Register messages to be included (1) the death registry entry specifies the following information: 1) deceased first name, last name, ID number (if assigned), nationality (if one is specified) and residence; 2) place and date of death; 3) dead man's date and place of birth; 4) deceased marital status (if the deceased was married, his spouse's first name and last name); 5) deceased parents ' name, surname and personal code; 6) cause of death; 7) the name, surname, personal number or date of birth, which announced the death, as well as the person's relationship to the deceased; 8) dead identity document number, date of issue and issuing authority; 9) death certificate number; 10) medical certificates of cause of death in the issuing authority (physicians ' Office or medical treatment of the person), the date of issue of this certificate and number. (2) seal the death registry entry shall be signed by the person who announced the death, and the civil registry officer or employee. If you received a written notification, the authority indicates that the entry is made on the basis of the relevant statement. The death registry entry is certified by the State of printing ģerboņzīmog. Article 42. Unknown persons the fact of registration of death (1), unknown (unidentified) person dying fact evidenced by the hospital's medical certificate issued on the cause of death. (2) If the deceased identified later, missing the news entry on the basis of the medical certificate issued by the authority of the person (body) recognition, cognitive authority decision or a court judgment. Chapter VII registers of births, deaths and marriages records storage, update and restore article 43. Registry of births, deaths and marriages for the keeping of records of births, deaths and marriages (1) the registry shall keep records in paper form and electronically in a single copy in the single register of births, deaths and marriages. (2) the vital statistics office, which carried out the registration of births, deaths and marriages registers of births, deaths and marriages records in paper form stored in 100 years and then transferred to the Latvian National Archives. 44. article. Registry of births, deaths and marriages (1) updating records of births, deaths and marriages registry entry is updating the previously made entries in the register of births, deaths and marriages to be repaired, the replenishment or withdrawal. (2) the vital statistics office of births, deaths and marriages registry entry in the right errors and missing or record new messages under the application of the person concerned, if the civil registry of births, deaths and marriages registered in the body if the entry edit or supplement is sufficient basis and if there is no dispute between the parties concerned. (3) If a vital statistics office is not sufficient basis to correct or add to the entries in the register of births, deaths and marriages, or between the interested parties to a dispute, or of births, deaths and marriages registry entry is done in a foreign country, of births, deaths and marriages registry entry or supplemented on the basis of a court judgment or a decision of the family courts. (4) in accordance with the parent or adult's application record of the child's father if it's done the LATVIAN marriage and family code in accordance with the procedure laid down in article 58, annulled on the basis of the civil registry Department officials opinion. (5) entries in the register of births, deaths and marriages annulled on the basis of the judgment of the Court of Justice. Unduly repeatedly dialed updated or of births, deaths and marriages registry entry is cancelled on the basis of the decision of the Ministry of Justice. Article 45. Of births, deaths and marriages registry entries updated

(1) the register of births, deaths and marriages records restore has been previously registered, but killed or missing Civil Act of renewal. (2) the vital statistics office restores the registry of births, deaths and marriages records, based on the application of the person for which the registry of births, deaths and marriages records had been drafted, and documents certifying that the marital Act had been established. Death restores the registry entries based on the judgment of the Court of Justice. (3) in case of births, deaths and marriages registry entry is not enough to restore the Basic, vital statistics office officials issue the person a written refusal to renew of births, deaths and marriages registry entry. In this case, the marital Act restores the registry entries based on the judgment of the Court of Justice. (4) the foreign register of births, deaths and marriages restored Riga's vital statistics office, on the basis of the judgment of the Court of Justice. Chapter VIII registers of births, deaths and marriages and registration of records of formal legal force of article 46. Registry of births, deaths and marriages registration of records and supporting documents of probative value (1) the registry of births, deaths and marriages records of births, deaths and marriages in the single register and in paper form and on the basis of supporting documents registration proves the marriage, birth and death registration and other facts of births, deaths and marriages registry entries specified. (2) If the signed and approved of births, deaths and marriages registry entry paper form and the record of births, deaths and marriages in the single registry contain conflicting messages, priority shall be given to the entry in paper form. (3) the register may be challenged in court the facts during the administrative procedure law. 47. article. Registration of births, deaths and marriages of the supporting documents (1) on the basis of births, deaths and marriages registry entries, registry authority and the Ministry of Justice issued the registration of births, deaths and marriages of the following documents: 1) marriage, birth or death certificate; 2 certificate of marital status) Act of registration; 3) of births, deaths and marriages registry entry, the institution concerned is stored in paper form (copy); 4) of births, deaths and marriages registry entry to the computer printout. (2) of this article, the document referred to in the first subparagraph shall be signed by the civil registry officer and attested by a public ģerboņzīmog. (3) the Ministry of Justice provides form-making marriage certificate, issued by the clergy.
48. article. Marriage license marriage licence shall indicate the following: 1) spouses, maiden and married name, ID number (if assigned); 2 spouse) date and place of birth; 3) nationality of the spouses; 4) location where the marriage took place, the date of the marriage and marriage registration number; 5) marriage certificate issuer and date of issue of the licence. 49. article. Birth certificate (1) birth certificate indicating the following information: 1) the child's first name, last name, ID number (if assigned) and nationalities; 2) child's date and place of birth; 3) parents ' first name, last name, ID number (if assigned), nationality and ethnicity; 4) the fact of birth registration authority, date of birth and register number; 5) the authority that issued the certificate of birth, and date of issue of the licence. (2) If the child's mother or father is not known, the birth certificate of the relative box is not filled in. (3) the adopted child's birth certificate in the adoptive parents for the type, if defined in the judgment of the Court of Justice of the adoption approval. 50. article. Death certificate of death certificate indicates the following: 1) deceased first name, last name, ID number (if assigned); 2) the deceased's date and place of birth; 3) date and place of death; 4) authority which has registered the fact of death, the fact of the death registration death date and case number; 5) the authority that issued the death certificate, and the date of issue of the licence. Transitional provisions 1. Be declared unenforceable of births, deaths and marriages Act (Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 2005, nr. 8; 2006, nr. 12; 2009, no. 13; Latvian journal 2010, nr. 183). 2. the Cabinet of Ministers no later than six months after the entry into force of this law shall be issued this law, article 3 of the sixth and seventh paragraph, the third subparagraph of article 7, article 12, part of the fourth and fifth paragraphs of article 19 of these regulations. To the Cabinet from the date of entry into force of the provisions applicable to the following Cabinet of Ministers regulations, in so far as they are not inconsistent with this law: 1) the Cabinet of Ministers of 28 June 2005, the provisions of no. 457 "provisions on State fees for the registration of births, deaths and marriages and the payment arrangements"; 2) the Cabinet of Ministers of 28 June 2005 No. 477 of the rules "rules for the civil registry office of the head of unit"; 3) Cabinet of Ministers of 28 June 2005, the provisions of no. 486 "the marriage procedure in place of imprisonment"; 4) the Cabinet of Ministers of 29 November 2005 No. 904 of the rules "rules for the registration of births, deaths and marriages, the register of births, deaths and marriages registry storage of samples, procedures and deadlines, as well as the documents issued on the basis of the entries in the register". 3. Article 7 of the Act referred to in the first subparagraph of the inclusion of the single news of births, deaths and marriages registry launched January 1, 2013. 4. This law, article 12 paragraph 3 of part three of the above requirement does not apply to the vital statistics office officials that working relationship to this law, initiated by entry into force. 5. The single registry of births, deaths and marriages births, taken to the Act is replaced by the registry records in paper form, keeping data laid down in the law. Existing registry of births, deaths and marriages records, and indexes in paper form stored in the vital statistics office in the 100 years of archives and then passes the Latvian National Archives. 6. Until the date when you started this law article 7 referred to in the first paragraph of the joint inclusion report of births, deaths and marriages registers: 1) the civil registry of births, deaths and marriages section of the register entry shall be made in paper form in duplicate, one copy shall be kept in the vital statistics office, the other copy of the vital statistics office shall, no later than the fifth day of the following month transferred to the Central Administration of statistics. The end of the year, the Central Statistical Bureau of births, deaths and marriages registry entry shall be deposited in the Ministry of Justice; 2) representation of births, deaths and marriages register entry shall be made in paper form in two copies, one copy to the end of each quarter to the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sent through the Ministry of Justice, which shall be deposited in the check and the Riga City vital statistics office, and the other copy shall be sent to the Central Administration of statistics. The end of the year, the Central Statistical Bureau of births, deaths and marriages registry entry shall be deposited in the Ministry of Justice. 7. Until the date when you started this law article 7 referred to in the first paragraph of the message into the single registry of births, deaths and marriages, the vital statistics office and the Ministry of Justice updates and restores the registry of births, deaths and marriages records the current order. 8. If, until the day they are launched in this law article 7 referred to in the first paragraph of the joint inclusion report of births, deaths and marriages registry of births, deaths and marriages register the record copy, in whole or in part, died, replaced by the entries in the register of births, deaths and marriages, second copy copy. 9. the registry of births, deaths and marriages records, made up the day after you started this law article 7 referred to in the first paragraph of the message into the single registry of births, deaths and marriages, and stored in the civil registry authorities gradually after their completeness and correctness checking include the single registry of births, deaths and marriages.
The law shall enter into force on January 1, 2013.
The Parliament adopted the law in 2012 on November 29. The President a. Smith in Riga 2012 December 14.